‘A Leap Into A Dream’ – An Interview with Sudanese Photo Artist HASHIM NASR

The cover artwork of our current print magazine, komPOST24, was created by Sudanese artist Hashim Nasr. It shows a hand wrapped in blue plastic, reaching out toward the sky, while colorful flowers are sprouting from the plastic-covered arm. Trapped in Frame | photo: Hashim Nasr Hashim Nasr arrived in Cairo two years ago. What was initially … ‘A Leap Into A Dream’ – An Interview with Sudanese Photo Artist HASHIM NASR weiterlesen

Insights into „Unseen Places“ – A Workshop on Architectural and Landscape Photography with GREGOR SAILER

In an age when snapping and sharing photos is as easy as a few taps on a screen, how can a single image go beyond capturing a fleeting moment to tell a deeper story? How can a photograph invite us to consider the social and political realities behind it? These questions are central to the … Insights into „Unseen Places“ – A Workshop on Architectural and Landscape Photography with GREGOR SAILER weiterlesen

„Nowhere Near“, Stereotypes and Migration – In Conversation with Photographer ALISA MARTYNOVA

In 2023, KORRIDOR, the award for documentary photography, granted by the Tyrolean street paper 20er–Die Tiroler Straßenzeitung and the city of Innsbruck, invited photographers to submit works dealing with the situation of refugees within the EU and its (political) outskirts. Alisa Martynova, emerging photographer from Russia, won this year's award with her documentary series "Nowhere … „Nowhere Near“, Stereotypes and Migration – In Conversation with Photographer ALISA MARTYNOVA weiterlesen

komPOST #20 [Z. Pechorin, K. Karpitschka]

In der finalen komPOST-Ausgabe dieses Jahres präsentieren wir Ausschnitte eines visuellen Tagebuchs von Konstantin Karpitschka, durchbrochen von einer experimentellen Tonkulisse der Soundkünstlerin Zhe Pechorin. Ignorant Broken Zhe Pechorin, 2022 Living Room + Balcony Konstantin Karpitschka, 2015-2021 The Hanged Man, Linz, July 2021 After getting kicked out of Night school (Self portrait), Sierning, Austria, March 2016 … komPOST #20 [Z. Pechorin, K. Karpitschka] weiterlesen

The Legacy of ST. WILGEFORTIS photographed – in Conversation with SAM RICHARDSON

Sam Richardson is one of four researchers/artists taking part in this year’s Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen Fellowship-Program. Her project After Kümmernis is currently exhibited at Neue Galerie Innsbruck (also part of the exhibition are projects by Olga Ştefan, Rosalyn D’Mello & Suzana Milevska – find all interviews in our blog). The exhibition titled CORPOREALITY REPAIR CONCILIATION – Investigating Ways Into a Better Coexistence is open for visitors until July … The Legacy of ST. WILGEFORTIS photographed – in Conversation with SAM RICHARDSON weiterlesen