Steffen Siegel
            
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              Professor for the Theory and History of Photography @FolkwangUni • Chairman of the Essen Center for Photography • I do not use this account anymore
              
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              Joined July 2018
            
            
           From a certain point on, there is no turning back. This is the point that needs to be reached. Franz Kafka. 
          
                
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             Aliza Nisenbaum: Mis cuatro gracias (Brendan, Camilo, Carlos, Jorge), 2018. @hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. 
          
                
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             Soeben erschienen im Distanz Verlag Berlin: Johannes Raimanns Künstlerbuch »Zx«. Es erzählt die Geschichte des durch einen Apparat strömenden Lichts in einer ununterbrochenen Bildabfolge. Buchvorstellungen folgen am 23.1.25 in Wien & am 20.2.25 in Berlin.  https://t.co/v9uKqMVT8n 
          
          
            
            distanz.de
              Im Maschinenraum des Fotografischen
            
                
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             Das @KufoWien, eines der interessantesten Ausstellungshäuser im deutschsprachigen Raum, steht vor dem Aus. 
          
            
            derstandard.at
              Hintergrund ist der Ausfall des Signa-Sponsorings. Der Ausstellungsbetrieb soll bis Sommer 2025 fortgeführt werden, für danach bräuchte es neue Sponsoren
            
                
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             Johannes Rochhausen: November, 2024. Johannes’ exhibition »POV« will be on display at ASPN in Leipzig from January through April 2025. The opening will take place on January 11 during the open studios at the Spinnerei Leipzig. 
          
                
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             Soeben erschienen in der Zeitschrift »Fotogeschichte«: Mein Artikel über das Lexikon, die Anthologie, das (wie ich selbst ergänze) Fotobuch »DDR Frauen fotografieren« von Gabriele Muschter von 1989. Ein PDF sende ich bei Interesse gerne zu. (Bitte DM an mich.) 
          
                
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             The Centre for Modern Art and Theory at Brno’s Masaryk University invites applications for a one-month Visiting Research Fellowship for 2025. Applications are due on January 10, 2025.  https://t.co/DdKirxGXbd 
          
          
            
            arthist.net
              Julia Secklehner. Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, Bewerbungsschluss: 10.01.2025
            
                
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             »Artists on Photography« – a new project-based fellowship offered by the photography collection at the Münchner Stadtmuseum. The fellowship seeks to establish collaborations between artists and researchers. The fine print is here:  https://t.co/3St8fJXZOO 
          
          
                
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             Soeben erschienen: „Andere sehen. Fotografische Bilder und Selbstbilder“, ein Themenheft von „Fotogeschichte“, hg. von Susanne Regener. Mit Beiträgen von Gesine Krüger, Bernd Stiegler, Anton Holzer, Susanne Regener, Joseph Imorde, Dorle Dracklé & mir.  https://t.co/Idl1I8fh5n 
          
          
                
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             Photography & Memory in the Age of AI – a special issue of the journal »photographies«. Submissions are due on January 15, 2025. Here is the call for papers:  https://t.co/7yUqf28Ptp 
          
          
                
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             Trans Asia Photography's no. 14:1 is a special issue on the photobook. Online and open access.  https://t.co/HNi0YsgRDY 
          
          
            
            transasiaphotography.org
            
                
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             Here is a remarkably critical discussion of spousal hire in academia or the “two-body problem.” 
          
            
            theatlantic.com
              When you get a job as a professor, your partner may get one too.
            
                
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             “What emerges from such playing is an acoustic three-dimensionality. Sounds are seen in perspective, attain height and depth, cast shadows.” 
          
            
            newyorker.com
              The musicians possess a powerful collective personality, creating an organic mass of sound.
            
                
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             On immigration in the United States, with some pretty interesting statistics and maps. (Spoiler: U.S. Americans with German ancestors seem to be the largest group.) 
          
            
            washingtonpost.com
              The identity of America’s largest ethnic group has long seemed cut and dried. But new data is challenging the conventional wisdom.
            
                
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             When ‘re-photography’ is causing a law suit.  https://t.co/VbrzO8veKb 
          
          
            
            nytimes.com
              One influencer is suing another, accusing her of copying her minimalist aesthetic on social media. It turns out there is a lot of gray area in shades of beige.
            
                
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             All i want for Christmas is 10k FollowerInnen und Babyjesus zurück. 
          
                
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             Les beaux livres d’histoire sélectionnés par @lemondefr. 
          
            
            lemonde.fr
              Une encyclopédie arthurienne du XVᵉ siècle, la Sérénissime en 1520, comment la lumière fut-elle au XIXᵉ siècle, la seconde guerre mondiale en cartes : quatre beaux livres à offrir.
            
                
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             “It is a very ominous thing if our leading forums for discussion of public affairs are already feeling the chill of intimidation and responding with efforts to appease.” 
          
            
            theatlantic.com
              It is an ominous sign that "Morning Joe" felt it had to apologize for something I said.
            
                
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