Michael Nichols - a life in photography gathered in one book! Some see him as the Indiana Jones of photography. To others, he is the man who made wildlife photography what it is today. To many, he is simply the best photographer in his field. He uses his camera like no one before to pay tribute to the most fantastic landscapes on our planet and to the creatures at home in them.
Michael Nichols 38,5 × 25,5 cm 320 pages, 222 images English Hardcover, bound in linen, Laminated cover photo Fine Art Print September 2020 EUR 125,00 – only available at booksforfriends.photo
Dominique Meyer, Director of the Vienna State Opera, and photographer Lois Lammerhuber have chosen 100 atmospheric and essayistic images to give an account of the passionate and creative work going on backstage, which is normally hidden from the audience of the Vienna State Opera.
A special edition of this book was offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2020.
Dominique Meyer, Lois Lammerhuber, Andreas Láng, Oliver Lang, Oliver Peter Graber, Benedikt Kobel 24 x 32 cm, 200 pages, 112 photos English, German, French Hardcover February 2020
This book gives thanks to a creature that has helped humanity like few others: the laboratory mouse. Using photographic art, Heidi & Hans-Jürgen Koch create a monument to these little heroes.
Full of surprises, fresh and pleasantly familiar at the same time. Award-winning US-Austrian photographer David Bacher casts a completely new look on the two legendary cities of New York and Paris. This is the first photo book to present the two iconic cities side by side.
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by David Bacher. Only available here while stocks last.
Award-winning Brazilian photographer Gustavo Minas makes discoveries where everything seems to be known already. On the streets of Brazil the master of light and shadows subtly turns his gaze on the everyday and the unspectacular and creates a new world with his pictorial language.
In 2017 Ann-Christine Woehrl was invited by Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany, as special cultural guest on his last journey in his position as Foreign Minister, which took them to Colombia. In intimate portraits and dramatic stories, Ann-Christine Woehrl documents Colombia in transition along the return of six female FARC rebels to a normal life.
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by Ann-Christine Woehrl. Only available here while stocks last.
Ann-Christine Woehrl Cornelia von Schelling 22,5 × 27,5 cm 172 pages 84 photos German | English Hardcover, bound in linen, "French Fold“-jacket November 2019
Noël Quidu is a major French photojournalist who reports from almost any conflict zone in the world. He has documented strife in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Iraq, former Yugoslavia, Chechnya, Albania, Israel, Palestine, Rwanda, Congo, Chad, South Africa, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Liberia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Nepal, Ukraine or Pakistan. This book of Noël Quidu’s harsh and startling images does not want to be beautiful, but reminds us that peace and liberty in our globalized world are more than ever under threat.
In time for the Beethoven Year 2020, this book lets you experience the life and work of Beethoven in Vienna in a new way – from the world premieres in the Theater an der Wien to the walks in Heiligenstadt.
Andreas J. Hirsch 17 × 23,5 cm 216 pages 106 photos and also historical photo material English, German Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold“-jacket November 2019
The most photographed mountain on earth as you have never seen it before. The multi-award winning Belgian photographer Thomas Crauwels took pictures of this iconic mountain time and again over many years. His powerful yet elegiac black-and-white photographs create a monument to this force of nature.
Thomas Crauwels 28 × 35,5 cm 144 pages 75 photos English, German, French, Italian, Japanese Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold“-jacket October 2020
Königin von Kreuzberg, Rotlichtmilieu, Eppendorf or Hinterland! Hans-Jürgen Burkard, one of the greatest in photojournalism, has embarked on an extraordinary journey. Associating photographs to German pop lyrics, he has created a poetic image of Germany that exudes an enchanting force. A must-have for photo and Germany enthusiasts!
Hans-Jürgen Burkard Silke Müller Peter-Matthias Gaede 24 x 30 cm 224 pages 111 photos German Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold“-jacket October 2020
Lucie International Photography Awards 2017, 3rd Place in Book/People
Rudolph Dirks Award - Presidential Award 2018: Journalistic/Academic Publication
The ultimate book on the occasion of Scrooge McDuck’s 70th birthday is a very special portrait of cartoonist genius DON ROSA, who drew and wrote the Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck. A must-have for all comics fans!
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by Don Rosa. Only available here while stocks last.
Don Rosa Alex Jakubowski Lois Lammerhuber 27 x 27 cm 296 pages, 183 photographs English, German Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold“-jacket July 2017
At the end of a 10-year project, a very special work on the art of conducting is published in time for Christian Thielemann’s 60th birthday. Images join words in a testimony to the truth and intimate intensity of conducting. They convey the meticulousness as well as the spontaneity and passion of rehearsal work.
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by Christian Thielemann. Only available here while stocks last.
Lois Lammerhuber Christian Thielemann Clemens Trautmann 27 x 27 cm 312 pages 258 photos English, German Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold“-jacket March 2019
2 750 000 square metres of exhibition space , 23 000 000 000 euros turnover , 10 million visitors, more than 170 supra-regional fairs a year – Germany is the world’s major location for fairs. In ORT DER VERHEISSUNG photographer Jakob Schnetz turns his analytical and artistic gaze on this very special exterritorial world.
Mysterious, magic, touching! Emil Gataullin describes rural living in Russia in poetic black-and-white images. In it Gataullin emerges as a modern day Russian Cartier-Bresson.
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by Emil Gataullin. Only available here while stocks last.
Emil Gataullin Peter-Matthias Gaede 17 x 23,5 cm 256 pages, 129 photos English, German, Russian Hardcover, bound in linen, „French Fold"-jacket October 2016
One Eyeland Photography Awards 2017 Photographer of the Year GOLD
Award-winning French photographer Pascal Maitre travelled 27 times to a magic world – the world of the baobabs of Madagascar. His work is just as unique as the trees themselves, which are sacred to many people.
Unique opportunity! Edition hand-signed by Pascal Maitre. Only available here while stocks last.
Stefan Enders is not only a great photographer and professor for photography at Mainz University, but above all he is a fervent European citizen. Enders set out to explore his very personal Europe as part of a one-year sabbatical. During his seven-month tour around Europe he travelled 31,000 kilometres along the external border of 15 European states. The result is an homage to the people of this part of Europe, a poetic and critical analysis – full of sympathy and radiance.
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Spectacular and gripping images of the world's biggest nuclear disaster to date and its effect on the people by National Geographic photographer Gerd Ludwig. With an essay by Mikhail Gorbachev.
* Limited Collectors' Edition, 100 copies, with signed print
Spectacular and gripping images of the world's biggest nuclear disaster to date and its effect on the people by National Geographic photographer Gerd Ludwig. With an essay by Mikhail Gorbachev.
From Ansel Adams to Richard Avedon, from Peter Beard to Alfred Eisenstaedt, from F.C. Gundlach to Annie Leibowitz, from Peter Lindbergh to Lee Miller, from Helmut Newton to Irving Penn or from Sebastião Salgado to Joel-Peter Witkin – the list is endless: The best photographers of the last fifty years come together in the pictures of portrait magician Volker Hinz. The long-term Stern-photographer got everybody in front of his camera – a unique treasure in the history of photography presented here for the first time.
Limited, numbered and signed edition of 1,000 copies
Paris like you have never seen it before! On his strolls through the city of lights along the Seine, master photographer William Albert Allard, long-time contributor to National Geographic, creates images that will stay with you forever.
Pascal Maitre, one of the most famous photographers covering Africa, and Jean-Marc Gonin, seasoned reporter for the Figaro Magazine, have teamed up to document the lives of hundreds of millions of Africans deprived of any access to electricity.
Through the aesthetic magic of their visual narratives, Evelyn Schlag and Gerd Ludwig, the artists in residence at the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo 2018, describe how the gardens, lanes and squares of the city of Baden are transformed into a unified work of art.
A HYMN TO THE EARTH is the title of the catalogue of the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo 2019, which will run from 1 June to 30 September 2019 in Baden bei Wien. The festival wants to encourage visitors to engage with challenging themes of our times through their senses and to let themselves be astounded by the pictures of great photographic artists. Around 2000 photographs are being shown in a huge open-air gallery and in 29 exhibitions. The catalogue presents the essence of each exhibition and the philosophy of the festival.
Texts: Cyril Drouhet, Florence Drouhet, Lois Lammerhuber Preface: Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Stefan Szirucsek, Jacques Rocher 18 x 24 cm, 260 pages, 148 photos English, German Softcover June 2019
Exhibition catalogue Fotofestival La Gacilly-Baden Photo
The biggest European photo festival takes place in Baden near Vienna from 8 June to 30 September 2018. The Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo is gathering the who’s who of photography – from Brent Stirton to Elliott Erwitt, from Seydou Keïta to Omar Victor Diop – around the theme I LOVE AFRICA. Along a 4 km route 36 exhibitions with 2 000 photos on panels up to 300 square metres in size build a unique open-air gallery.
Texte: Cyril Drouhet, Florence Drouhet, Lois Lammerhuber Prefaces: Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Stefan Szirucsek, Jacques Rocher, Pascal Maitre 18 x 24 cm, 260 pages, 148 photos English, German Softcover June 2018
Israeli law stipulates that every citizen must have access to a shelter. For more than two years Adam Reynolds photographed these ‘Doomsday spaces’, opening a window into the collective mindset of this threatened country.
Sensitive, creative, informative and personal. Photographer Mafalda Rakoš has found an approach of astonishing beauty and empathy to the topic of eating disorders. In her book she tells the stories of 20 sufferers in pictures and words.
Mafalda Rakoš Harriet Vrana Elizabeth McGlynn 17 x 21,5 cm 208 pages, 170 photos English German version available here Hardcover, bound in linen November 2017
Visa d’or Award for Features in Perpignan, France dura Visa pour L’Image 2016
SIPA Siena International Photo Award - Pangea Award 2016 for Storyboard
Days Japan Photojournalism Special Jury Award
World Press Photo Contest 2017, 3rd prize
Hansel-Mieth-Preis 2017
American Photography AP 33
FEP European Book Prize of the Year Award 2017
POY Latam 2017, first prize category Daily Life
Finalist LUCIE PHOTO BOOK PRIZE
Multi-award winning – most recently with the World Press Photo Award – and shown around the globe: Copacabana Palace is the story of an abandoned housing project in Rio de Janeiro, named after the famous luxury hotel on the even more famous Copacabana Beach. Peter Bauza lived with the residents of Copacabana Palace for eight months and has created a unique photo document.
Visa d’or Award for Features in Perpignan, France dura Visa pour L’Image 2016
SIPA Siena International Photo Award - Pangea Award 2016 for Storyboard
Days Japan Photojournalism Special Jury Award
World Press Photo Contest 2017, 3rd prize
Hansel-Mieth-Preis 2017
American Photography AP 33
FEP European Book Prize of the Year Award 2017
POY Latam 2017, first prize category Daily Life
Finalist LUCIE PHOTO BOOK PRIZE
* Limited Collectors' Edition, 100 copies, with signed print
Multi-award winning – most recently with the World Press Photo Award – and shown around the globe: Copacabana Palace is the story of an abandoned housing project in Rio de Janeiro, named after the famous luxury hotel on the even more famous Copacabana Beach. Peter Bauza lived with the residents of Copacabana Palace for eight months and has created a unique photo document.
Illustrator Kerstin Heymach took pencils and crayons and accompanied climate researchers to the arctic circle. She captured their work in a slow method with a rich tradition. The resulting documentation holds its own in an age of global torrents of pictures and provides highly topical scientific findings and insights into the research through interviews with the scientists.
A must have for lovers of opera and photography! The Vienna State Opera seen by ace photographer Lois Lammerhuber – architecture photography at its best!
Ioan Holender, Andreas Lang, Oliver Lang, Werner Piller, Walter Renner, Reinhard Seifert, Georg Springer Photos: Lois Lammerhuber 24 x 32 cm, 200 pages German/English/French Hardcover in slipcase May 2009
Bel Canto is an homage to the Vienna State Opera on its 150th anniversary. It presents the 150 most important and best known singers, the stars in the history of the “House on the Ring”– from Luciano Pavarotti to Anna Netrebko. Lois Lammerhuber, one of the best photographers of our time, devoted months to creating outstanding portraits of the artists. In his text, Dominique Meyer, Director of the Vienna State Opera, reflects on the significance of these stars for the world of opera.
A special edition of this book was offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2019.
Dominique Meyer, Lois Lammerhuber, Clemens Höslinger, Andreas Láng, Oliver Láng, Erich Seitter, Michael Pöhn, Axel Zeininger 24 x 32 cm, 240 pages, 153 photos English, German, French Hardcover February 2019
“This is a wonderful choir, an incredibly good choir. Such stylistic versatility! Truly exceptional!” Christian Thielemann In this volume photos that visualize music come together with statements from insiders to build an image of one of the best choirs in the world, the Vienna State Opera Chorus, famous for its ‘warm Viennese sound’.
A special edition of this book is offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2017.
A fascinating visual and informative documentation of how a new opera production evolves, taking Gaetano Donizetti‘s Don Pasquale at the Wiener Staatsoper as a case in point.
A special edition of this book is offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2016.
This book portrays the unique ensemble of the Wiener Staatsoper – renowned for presenting the world’s best singers every evening – in a very personal way. A special edition of this book was offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2015.
Gigantic stage technology and pure opera magic! Fascinating glimpses of the mysterious places behind, below and beside the stage. A special edition of this book was offered as a souvenir to the gentlemen visitors of the Vienna Opera Ball 2014.
Peter Kozak, Andreas Láng, Oliver Láng, Dominique Meyer Lois Lammerhuber 24 x 32 cm, 328 pages, 340 images German, English, French Hardcover February 2014
Depicts the magic world of costumes in the costume workshops of ART FOR ART in Vienna. „ART FOR ART, probably the best costume workshops in the world.“ André Heller GLAMOUR was the gentlemen’s ball gift at the Vienna Opera Ball 2013.
Hijacked Education is a photo project of Lebanon-based photographer Diego Ibarra Sánchez. For more than ten years now he has worked on showing how violence, extremism, intolerance and fear wipe out the future for whole generations of children. From Syria to Pakistan, from Lebanon to Iraq – Diego Ibarra Sánchez’ accusations are universal: What is left after violence is an incurable fracture in the fate of the survivors.
Xavier Zimbardo’s photographs lure us into the sphere of colour – with magic, opulent, blazing colours and the intensity of the spectrum. In Zimbardo’s photography humans play as important a role as humanist concerns. This book, however, he dedicates solely to art. He presents a cross section of many themes and countries, yet concentrates on the colours as such.
How archaeology really works: using an unconventional approach, site director at Ephesos, Sabine Ladstätter, and top photographer Lois Lammerhuber present a completely new image of Ephesos.
A must have and gift book for cat lovers. An excellent archeologist and a renowned photographer take an unusual look at one of the most spectacular archaeologic sites and present its inhabitants - the cats of Ephesos.
In an inimitable approach this book reveals the fading traces of the darkest moments in the history of Cambodia. Ann-Christine Woehrl’s sensitive pictures take you to the sites of terror during the dictatorship of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, the lingering memories of the genocide: prison S-21, the Killing Fields, the UN Tribunal in Phnom Penh.
Prix de la Photographie Paris 2016 HONORABLE MENTION
American Photography AP 32
FEP European Book Prize of the Year Award 2017
Engaging and empathetic pictures celebrate in this book the first ‘International Albinism Awareness Day’ on 13 June 2015 and pay tribute to the courage and will to survive of a stigmatized minority, people with albinism.
In evocative, nocturnal, yet light-filled pictures of cars in Los Angeles National-Geographic-photographer Gerd Ludwig presents the icon of our times as the manifestation of that city’s philosophy. A must-have for car enthusiasts!
Prix de la Photographie Paris 2016 HONORABLE MENTION
This sumptuous book is the only authorized anniversary volume on 450 years of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and shows in fascinating images the excellence and unique character of this institution. A must-have for equestrian enthusiasts and an ideal gift book.
The incredible story of social reformer Bindeshwar Pathak bringing happiness into the lives of Indian widows, told in colourful images by a major French photojournalist.
Prix de la Photographie Paris 2016 HONORABLE MENTION
Mystical and picturesque, visually stunning and true to life. Inspired by the Rider Waite Tarot Deck, multi-award winning artist Alice Smeets re-enacts the symbolism of tarot cards in a spiritual way in the ghettos of Haiti.
Moscow International Foto Awards Honorable Mention
German Photo Book Award NOMINATED 2016
Nominated Lead Awards 2015
One Eyeland Photography Awards 2015 BRONZE
In this empathetic and award winning photographic work on sexual fetish in Germany, Florian Müller takes us on a journey to the core, to primeval desires and needs of the human existence.
Limited, numbered and signed edition of 1,000 copies
What is Kissinger doing talking to Beckenbauer in a bath tub? Lisl Steiner’s photograph has the answer. Extraordinary artist Lisl Steiner gathers her engaging photographs in an ultimative lifetime retrospective of pictures featuring Armstrong, Bernstein, Castro, Eisenhower, JFK, Martin Luther King, Mailer, Pele and many others. Close up on the oeuvre of a very special woman, artist and photographer.
Limited, numbered and signed edition of 1,000 copies
BUFFALO BALLAD – On the Trail of an American Icon is a magical visual search by two of the world’s best photographers for the spirit and myth of this American icon in the heart of the bison country.
International Photography Awards Honorable Mention 2012
German Garden Book Prize 2013 - Best Picture Book, 2nd place
Golden Pixel Award 2012
New out now - the 2nd edition of the superlative garden book by the Scientist of the Year 2012! Bold and of extraordinary beauty. Drowing in flowers! Georg Grabherr is one of the most influential conservation biologists. His garden has developed into an ecologic gem where the idea of "nature in the garden" has been realized in exemplary manner.
A magical visual photographic night-time wandering through the city of Vienna by the Austrian photograher and artist Kitty Kino using her mobile phone as the camera..
Limited, numbered and signed edition of 1,000 copies
* Limited Collectors' Edition, 100 copies, with signed print
A magical visual photographic night-time wandering through the city of Vienna by the Austrian photograher and artist Kitty Kino using her mobile phone as the camera.
FEP European Photo Book of the Year Award 2013, Printissimo nominiert 2013
Prix de la Photographie Paris 2015
The headquarters of UNESCO in Paris house one of the most fascinating and extraordinary art collections in the world. A poetic photographic art project by the renowed artist and photographer Lois Lammerhuber.
Irina Georgieva Bokova, Sebastian Kurz Photography: Lois Lammerhuber 24 x 32 cm, 448 pages, 274 photos Arabic, Chinese, German, English, French, Russian, Spanish Hardback in a slipcase Updated 2nd edition September 2015
Lois Lammerhuber, Franz Mailer Photos: Lois Lammerhuber 24 x 32 cm, 144 pages German/English/French Hardcover in slipcase ISBN 978-3-901753-04-6, February 2007
After the exhibition GESAMTKUNSTWERK WIENER STAATSOPER by LOIS LAMMERHUBER opened on March 6, 2020 at ROSPHOTO museum in St.Petersburg, the doors of the museum had to close prematurely due to the corona crisis. Due to the strong interest, the exhibition can now be seen again until August 30th.
The book WILD is famed wildlife photographer Michael Nichols’ choice of his favourite images and the first book of a new unique ordering system for lifetime achievement books, retrospectives, long-term projects or topics of excellence – Books for Friends.
On 6 March 2020, the exhibition opened at the poto museum ROSPHOTO in St Petersburg in the presence of the artist and of many visitors with a keen interest in photography and the opera. In the current situation, this museum too had to close prematurely. To make up for it, we invite you here for a virtual tour.
Photographer Noël Quidu, the author Cyril Drouhet and publisher Lois Lammerhuber presented AND GOD CREATED WAR at this year’s photo festival in Perpignan, France. The numerous visitors were fascinated by the talk about Noël Quidu’s 30 years of war photography.
Even before Noël Quidu's book was published it attracts the most attention. ARTE was our guest and shot at the publishing house in Baden, was there at the printer and interviewed the photographer in his hometown Paris.
Book presentation of the celebratory volume on the 60thbirthday of exceptional conductor Christian Thielemann in Salzburg on 16 April 2019 at 10 o’clock in the morning.
Emil Gataullin, Espace Séraphine, Clermont-de-l’Oise, France
The Russian photographer Emil Gataullin was present at the opening of his exhibition À TRAVERS L’HORIZON , which shows photos of the book TOWARDS THE HORIZON.
The photos can be seen from 29 March until 19 May 2019 at Espace Séraphine in Clermont-de-l’Oise, France.
On the occasion of Christian Thielemann’s 60th birthday, the celebratory volume Christian Thielemann I Dirigieren I Conducting was presented in Berlin at Dussmann das KulturKaufhaus.
The 22nd Austrian Event Award was presented on 4 December and brought Gold for the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo in the category Public Events Charity / Social / Cultural (P2P).
On 1 December 2018, at the Comic Con Dortmund, Edition Lammerhuber was overjoyed to receive the Presidential Award 2018 - Best Journalistic/Academic Publication.
On 28 November 2018, at the gala of the Austrian art sponsoring award MAECENAS 2018 in Vienna, the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo received a Special Award in the category Art & Culture.
On 20 November 2018, the gala of the 18th MAECENAS Lower Austria sponsoring awards was held at Thalheim Castle. The Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo received a commendation in the category Art & Culture.
Since the start in April 2014 of the exhibition project Fields of Battle, Lands of Peace, Mike St Maur Sheil’s pictures have been seen by over 11 million people in nine countries.
Book presentation and not one but two exhibitions opening: one, indoors, at the European Committtee of the Regions, and one in Rue Wirtz up to the entrance of the European Parliament.
"An extraordinary publisher that captures unsung stories and presents them without stereotypes or inhibitions," argued the international jury at the FEP Book Prize 2017. For the third time in a row Edition Lammerhuber was voted Best Publisher.
On 31 March 2017 a lot of people attended with great interest the opening reception of the travelling exhibition Fields of Battle, Lands of Peace: The Doughboys, 1917-1918 by Michael St Maur Sheil at World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, USA. The book Fields of Battle, Lands of Peace 1914 – 1918 to accompany the exhibition was sold out quickly.
On 9 November 2016, the exhibition Bis zum Horizont (Towards the Horizon) of Russian photographer Emil Gataullin opened at GAF - Galerie für Fotografie in Hannover.
Peter Bauza was awarded with the Pangea Prize for "Copacabana Palace" and his images are shown in an exhibition at the photo festival Foianofotografie in Foiano della Chiana.
The international jury praised Schätzle’s sensitive approach to “capture late moments of consolation, tenderness and intimacy in the lives of those who have been stalked by a horrific history, late moments of happiness in a traumatized life after survival”.
Peter Bauza's „Copacabana Palace“ was awarded at the prestigious Visa d’or Feature Award at Visa pour l’Image on Friday, September 2, 2016. The 2016 Arthus-Bertrand Visa d’or awards go to the best reports published between September 2015 and August 2016.
To celebrate the second International Albinism Awareness Day on 13 June 2016, the exhibition "White Ebony" by Patricia Willocq takes place at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
On 1 June 2016 the exhibition Fields of Battle - Lands of Peace: SOMME100 was opened in the City of London Guildhall Yard with an opening address by Prof. Sir Hew Strachan, the Professor of International relations at the University of St Andrews. This outdoor exhibition will be place until 3rd July 2016.
Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, author of the book "Angels of Ghost Street" has been bestowed with The “2016 Humanitarian Award of the New York Global Leaders Dialogue”, in a gala dinner party at the Harvard Club, New York
Belgian photographer wins Alfred Fried Photography Award 2015 with visions of a better Africa. Keynote by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
”’Immortality for your work’ – that is the inspiring and apt motto of the New York Art Director's Club at its Annual Awards, now in their 94th year. Edition Lammerhuber went home with no fewer than three Cubes. We are so pleased and especially happy for our authors,” said publisher Lois Lammerhuber.
For the second time in a row Edition Lammerhuber received a prestigious award from the FEP (Federation of European Professional Photographers). On 14 April 2015, at the biannual Rencontres de la Photographie Professionnelle in Montpellier, France, it was voted Best Publisher 2015.
Great honours at the oldest and most prestigious photojournalist competition in the world: the volume The Long Shadow of Chernobyl by well-known photographer Gerd Ludwig won him the Best Photography Book Award at the Pictures of the Year International (POYI) competition.
To present the book and exhibition project "We the Children" at the Frankfurt Book Fair UNICEF Germany and Edition Lammerhuber invited the visitors to the joint stand L67 / L73 in Hall 3.1 a. There over 50 lectures, discussions and other events dealing with children's rights were offered. On Friday of the Book Fair, the so called "Kids Friday", 500 pupils of the schools of Frankfurt visited the stand to learn more about the children's rights in a musical and interactive way.
On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, which is being observed on 21 September 2014, the Alfred Fried Photography Award 2014 for the World's Best Picture on the Theme of Peace, endowed with EUR 5,000, was given to the Russian photographer Emil Gataullin in connection with a celebration at the Austrian Parliament.
Golden Cube for The Distance Between Us – At the ADC 93rd Annual Awards American photographer Christopher Capozziello received the Golden Cube in the category Photography/Photography General/Book forThe Distance Between Us, published by Edition Lammerhuber in October 2013.
In a special ceremony at the Federal Chancellor’s Office in the Palais Niederösterreich, publisher and photographer Lois Lammerhuber was decorated with the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, First Class.
The Distance Between Usand Wolfskinder received ‘Silver 2014 ’ in the conceptual / artistic picture books category. Matthias Cremer – 25 Jahre DER STANDARD, EPHESOS – The Beauty of Destruction and GLAMOUR received the „Nominated 2014“ honourable mention in the coffee table book category at the 2014 German Photo Book Prize, which took place on 15 November 2013 at Haus der Wirtschaft in Stuttgart.
Opera Ball organizer Desirée Treichl-Stürgkh and State Opera Director Dominique Meyer held a press conference at the Wiener Staatsoper to present the facts and figures of this year’s Opera Ball. Each year the male guests of the Ball are presented with a gift, in 2014 the opulent photo volume ON STAGE. As in previous years, it is the work of Edition Lammerhuber, who were greeted with great applause for the time lapse from the book recording the preparation of a stage set and changes between acts.
The book Wolfskinder is one of the winners of the Promotion Award 2013, set up by the German Association of Freelance Photographers, which will be presented on 10 January 2014 in Stuttgart.
In honour of Alfred Fried, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1911, the Photographische Gesellschaft and Edition Lammerhuber have offered five Fried Award medals to mark the world’s best photographs on the theme of ‘Peace with Nature’.
On 18 November 2013 the volume Matthias Cremer - 25 Jahre DER STANDARD was presented in a room of the Austrian parliament. After the welcoming address by the presiding officer of the Austrian parliament, Barbara Prammer, the editor of the Standard newspaper, Oscar Bronner, publisher Lois Lammerhuber and author Gregor Auenhammer presented photographer Matthias Cremer and his momentous oeuvre that spans 25 years of contemporary Austrian history.
This year, for the 13th time, the Lower-Austrian Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with Initiativen Wirtschaft für Kunst and with the support of ecoplus – the Business Agency of Lower Austria, awarded the Lower-Austrian Arts Sponsorship Award MAECENAS. The MAECENAS gala was held on 20 November 2013 in Melk Abbey.
