{"id":831,"date":"2013-01-03T12:56:53","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T10:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/?page_id=831"},"modified":"2018-04-29T12:59:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-29T10:59:40","slug":"about-aml","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/?page_id=831","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Markus Lembke"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alexander Markus Lembke is a professional photographer based in Hamburg, Germany. He works as a constant freelancer in the range of landscape photography, documentation and photo reportage. Specialised in the northern hemisphere he prefers working at temperature below zero. <\/p>\n

As an independent photographer he pursues several longterm projects and is involved in different research programmes.<\/p>\n

Also Alex worked from 2006 to 2012 as head of the department of photography at Faculty of Media at Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany. In that time he supervised 120 student per annum within the scope of the regular curriculum. He also has international teaching experience by consistently teaching workshops at several universities abroad.<\/p>\n

From October 2013 to September 2017 Alex was a professor of photography at btk Hamburg.<\/a>
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Professional Experience<\/div>\n
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Current position<\/strong>
\nIndependent Photography Professional, Researcher<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong>
\nMember \u201eGerman Society of Polar Research\u201c<\/p>\n

from 2006 till 2012<\/strong>
\nHead of the photography department at Faculty of Media at Bauhaus University Weimar<\/p>\n

since 2011<\/strong>
\nFellow of the Thematic Network on Communicating Arctic Research \u201cSUBZERO\u201d
\nPartner: GRID-Arendal (UN Dachorganisation, University of Lapland, University of Tampere, Ouluanka Research Station, Chung-Ang University Seoul)<\/p>\n

Guide for Polarexpeditions, for GeoRG<\/em><\/p>\n

since 2010<\/strong>
\nAssociate of agency franzandfriends. B\u00fcro f\u00fcr Visuelle Kommunikation,<\/em> Weimar (Germany)<\/p>\n

since 2009<\/strong>
\nRepresented by Freelens,<\/em> The National Association of Journalist Reporters and Photographers<\/p>\n

since 2007<\/strong>
\nPublisher and Editor in Chief, Loom photography magazine<\/em><\/p>\n

since 2005 and prior<\/strong>
\nFreelance photographer<\/p>\n

Member of the experimental prototyping atelier Mizubitchy<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

Clients (Selection)<\/div>\n
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3\u200asat, ZDF, Voland & Quist Verlag, The New York Times, Globetrotter, Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH, Bauamt Erfurt, Vogue Deutschland, Softgrid Shanghai, Geografische Reisegesellschaft GeoRG, CVJM, Vattenfall D\u00e4nemark, North Atlantic Adventure Group, Moonharbour Records, Monster Movies GmbH <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

Educational Training<\/div>\n
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1999 to 2005<\/strong><\/p>\n

Studying Media Art & Design at Bauhaus Universit\u00e4t Weimar<\/p>\n

Studying photography at K3 Institut, Malm\u00f6, Sweden<\/p>\n

\nDiplom Wu Shu \u2013 Martial Arts China, (MFA-equivalent, focal point photography)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

Pedagogic Achievements<\/div>\n
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since 2013<\/strong>
\nProfessor of photography at btk Hamburg<\/a><\/p>\n

2006 to 2012 <\/strong>
\nHead of the department of photography at Faculty of Media
\nat Bauhaus University Weimar, Teaching Position
\nIn this position responsible to lead the education of 120 to 140 students
\nper year in the field of photography<\/p>\n

since 2006 <\/strong>
\nlecturer for more than 20 international Workshops
\nat TAIK University, Helsinki (Finland), TAMK, Tampere (Finland), Aalto University, Helsinki (Finland), European youth educational center Weimar (Germany), P\u00e8lerinages Kunstfest Weimar (Germany)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

Exhibitions (Selection)<\/div>\n
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2013<\/strong>
\nSaksalainen, joka keksi saunan<\/em> (Der Deutsche, der die Sauna erfand), Helsinki (Finland), in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut Finnland<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong>
\nSaksalainen, joka keksi saunan<\/em> (Der Deutsche, der die Sauna erfand),
\nEmil Gallery, Tampere (Finland), in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut Finnland<\/p>\n

2011<\/strong>
\nDie neue Welt der Sauna,<\/em> Kunsthaus Erfurt, Germany<\/p>\n

Idealtypische Darstellung von Wald und Wildniss,<\/em> Huberhaus, Wernigerode, Germany<\/p>\n

Zweizueins,<\/em> Galerie Loris, Berlin, Germany, with Nina R\u00f6der<\/p>\n

2010<\/strong>
\nGroup exhibition Das Neue Bauhaus 2010,<\/em> Kunsthaus Erfurt, Germany<\/p>\n

Group exhibition Daegu Photobienale 2010: Seconds of life,<\/em> Seoul, Korea
\ntogether with e.g. Peter Bialobrzeski and Walter Niedermayr<\/p>\n

2009<\/strong>
\nGroup exhibition Neue Fotografie aus Weimar,<\/em> Galerie Jarmuschek & Partner, Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n

2005 and prior<\/strong>
\nThe Second View,<\/em> Neufert Box, Gelmeroda, Deutschland, 2007<\/p>\n

Exhibition and Performance The Re-Entry,<\/em> Galerie Seiku, Malm\u00f6, Sweden, 2005<\/p>\n

Aerial,<\/em> R\u00f6nnen, Malm\u00f6, Sweden, 2004
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Curating positions<\/div>\n
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\nThe Catwalk Instinct,<\/em> Exhibition and Shop, Weimar, Germany, 2011<\/p>\n

Your True Color,<\/em> Marke.6 Gallery, Neues Museum Weimar, Germany, 2010<\/p>\n

Bauhaussauna,<\/em> Performance and installation for the 90th anniversary
\nof the founding of the Bauhaus 2009, Weimar, Germany, 2009<\/p>\n

Once in a while,<\/em> gallery Eigenheim Weimar, Germany, 2007<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alexander Markus Lembke is a professional photographer based in Hamburg, Germany. He works as a constant freelancer in the range of landscape photography, documentation and photo reportage. Specialised in the northern hemisphere he prefers working at temperature below zero. As an independent photographer he pursues several longterm projects and is involved in different research programmes. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1436,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/831"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1926,"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/831\/revisions\/1926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aml.franzandfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}