Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer
Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer, aka braschler/fischer are Swiss photographers known for portrait projects and photographic environmental activism. In 2003, braschler/fischer started collaborating as a photography team while developing the portrait project „About Americans". In the following years, braschler/fischer created portraits of humans from all backgrounds and cultures. „Faces of Football", a series of portraits of the world’s most important soccer players, „China“, portraits of people from all social backgrounds and regions of China, and „Affected – The Human Face of Climate Change“, a series of environmental portraits from around the world, are among their largest projects. Their project “Act Now!", a portrait series of famous climate activists to raise awareness at the 2015 climate negotiations in Paris, was created in close collaboration with the United Nations.For their international work, the duo visits remote places, such as the island state of Kiribati or Tuktoyaktuk in the far North of Canada. The types of people braschler/fischer capture range from celebrities like David Beckham to nomadic farmers in the Sahel Zone.
braschler/fischer have won numerous awards for their works, including a World Press Photo Award in 2007. Their photography projects appear internationally and have been published in ''The Guardian'', ''Vanity Fair'' and ''Stern'', as well as in photo books (see below). Their work has been exhibited in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Jessica R. Allegretti, Ryan J. Elliott, Alim Ladha, Mary Njenga, Kurt Warren, Kelsey O’Brien, Shrish Budree, Majdi Osman, Monika Fischer, Colleen R. Kelly, Zain KassamGet full text
Published 2020-11-01
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2by Marina Santiago, Lindsay Eysenbach, Jessica Allegretti, Olga Aroniadis, Lawrence J. Brandt, Monika Fischer, Ari Grinspan, Colleen Kelly, Casey Morrow, Martin Rodriguez, Majdi Osman, Zain Kassam, Mark B. Smith, Sonia TimberlakeGet full text
Published 2019-01-01
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3by Ramasubramanian Sundaramoorthy, Amanda L Hughes, Vijender Singh, Nicola Wiechens, Daniel P Ryan, Hassane El-Mkami, Maxim Petoukhov, Dmitri I Svergun, Barbara Treutlein, Salina Quack, Monika Fischer, Jens Michaelis, Bettina Böttcher, David G Norman, Tom Owen-HughesGet full text
Published 2017-03-01
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4by Breanna McSweeney, Jessica R. Allegretti, Monika Fischer, Huiping Xu, Karen J. Goodman, Tanya Monaghan, Carmen McLeod, Benjamin H. Mullish, Elaine O. Petrof, Emmalee L. Phelps, Roxana Chis, Abby Edmison, Angela Juby, Ralph Ennis-Davis, Brandi Roach, Karen Wong, Dina KaoGet full text
Published 2020-01-01
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