Lutz Matschke DGPh

Studies

B.A. Audiovisual and Photographic Cultural Heritage – Modern Media at HTW Berlin https://krg.htw-berlin.de/files/Stg/KR/Bachelor/KRG_Audiovisuelles_und_Fotografisches_Kulturgut-Moderne_Medien_En.pdf.pdf
2000 -2001 International Center of Photography (I.C.P.), New York with a Fulbright Commission Fellowship
Seminar with Nancy Davenport. http://www.icp.org/school/
1985-1986 Photographic Aestetics & Visual Communication with Prof. Juan Travnik, Buenos Aires
1993-1995 Acting studies with Ricardo Bartís y Franklin Caicedo, Buenos Aires

Workshops
2000 -2001 at International Center of Photography I.C.P.-N.Y. with Jaime Larraín – Allen Frame – Mary Swanson – C.Grunebaum – Fred Ritchin – Susan Jahoda & Stephen Korns – John Reuter – Susan Kae Grant – Robert Blake.
1987 with Giuliana Scimé, Univ. Milano

Solo Art Exhibitions
“Berlin Day by Day” Tempelhof Townhall, Berlin (2018) –“Berlin Day by Day” Fenster 61, Berlin (2014) – “Steinpfad” Photoplatz Bogota, Berlin (pe2012) – “Unsafe Landscapes” Sor Beatriz y Clusellas Muesum, Santa Fe and Córdoba´s University Photogallery, Argentina (2006) – “Lost in the Pampas” Alliance Francaise, Buenos Aires – “Condom Project” Omega Photogallery, La Plata (2003) – “Condom Project” Rosa Galisteo de Rodriguez Muesum, Festival of Light .02 Santa Fe, Argentina – “Nature, 20 Years Shooting Nothing” Centro Cívico, 6. Photofestival in Bariloche, Patagonia (2002) – “Patagonian Landscapes” Alliance Francaise. Festival of Light, Buenos Aires (2000) – “Natura Viva, Natura Morta” Pérez Quesada Gallery- Contemporary Art, Buenos Aires (1999) – “Nudi naturalis” Photogallery of Santa Fe & opening exhibition Photospace Gallery at Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires (1998) – “Natura non facit saltus” Centro Cultural Recoleta (1997) – “Natura non facit saltus” Buenos Aires Institute of Arts & Design (1996) – “Photos Mythos-Short Glossary of Large Photomyths” Centro Cultural Recoleta. Buenos Aires and Dardo Rocha Photogallery opening exhibition, La Plata, Argentina (1995) – “Cemetery Landscapes of Buenos Aires” Andy Goldstein Foundation, Buenos Aires – “Fotoretrospectiva” Pestalozzi Arts Center, Buenos Aires (1993) – “Store windows” Omega Photogallery, La Plata & Oliver Gallery, Lomas de Zamora (1987).

Participates at several collective exhibitions in Argentina and abroad since 1986.

Publications
Books: 2020 Phôtos Myhtos (under nikname Cher Khau Feng) – 2013 Schaufenster Berlin – 1991 20th Century Argentine Sculpture. Worldwide published in: EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHY – BRENNPUNKT and FOTOMAGAZIN (Germany) – MALE NUDE INDEX book – LA FOTOGRAFIA ACTUAL (Spain) – MUSEUM LUDWIG PHOTOCOLLECTION Calendar (Germany) – CAMERA SHOTS and FOTOMUNDO magazines (Argentina) – Photocollection books of museums MNBA & MAMba, Argentina.

Awards & Grants
National Endowment for the Arts (FNA) Grant. Project: Self-portraits at Bajo de San Julián, Patagonia (2008) – Experimental PhotoGrafic´s Prize. 3. Salón Nacional Multiespacio Pabellón IV. Buenos Aires (2002) – I.C.P. New York. Fulbright Commission – National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (2000-2001) – “New Argentine Photography Award”, Nuevo Mundo Foundation, National Gallery, Buenos Aires – National Endowment for the Arts (FNA) Grant. Project: Cemetery Landscapes of Buenos Aires(1991); “Critics B/W Photography ´89 Award”.International Critics Association, Argentine Section, Exhibition at CayC (1989) – Salón Nacional de Fotografía, “Buenos Aire’s store windows” Series, Palais de Glace (1986).

Collections
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany – Wifredo Lam Center, Cuba – National Gallery Buenos Aires MNBA Photocollection – Museum of Modern Arts MAMba, Buenos Aires – Museum of Modern Arts Rio de Janeiro MAM, Brasil – Contemporary Photography Center C.F.C., La Plata, Argentina – National Endowment for the Arts FNA – Pestalozzi Arts Center, Buenos Aires – Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires Fuondation – Dirección Nacional de Artes Visuales, Argentina – Private Collectors in U.S.A., Spain, Australia, Brazil and Argentina.

Teaching activities
2018 Guest Lecturer at TU-Architecture University Berlin – Chair for History of Architecture
Since 2017 Teacher for Photocollections at HTW-Berlin – Museumskunde mk.htw-berlin.de
Since 2017 Guest Lecturer at FH Potsdam – Informationswissenschaften fh-potsdam.de/studium-informationswissenschaften
Since 2016 Permanent phototeacher at Community College VHS Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin.
Since 2006 Teacher at the Consejo Federal de Inversiones C.F.I. for the Argentine Culture Ministery.
2001 Teaching Assistent at Brian Young´s course “The Fine Print in B&W” at I.C.P. – New York
2001 Teaching Assistent at Robert Blake´s Workshop “Nontraditional Camera” at I.C.P. – New York
2001 Teaching Assistent at Tricia Rosenkilde´s course “Non Silver Printing” at I.C.P. – New York
Since 1992 teaches creative & experimental Photography. B/W Fine Art Printing teacher.
1997-1998 Teacher at the University of Buenos Aires U.B.A. – Image & Sound.
1990 – 1992 Fototeacher at Community College Belgrano – Univ. Popular de Belgrano, Buenos Aires

Lectures

2022 „Restoration and conservation in photography“ National University of Lanús UNLa, Buenos Aires
2021 „Working with Archives and Photo Collections“ Virtual Art Walk with Claudia Sohrens – Penumbra Foundation, New York  https://www.penumbrafoundation.org/virtual-art-walks
2019 „Digital color restoration of the photodocumentation Hintze – Expeditions to Sudan of the Humboldt University of Berlin 1958-1968” 2. Working meeting of the Association of Restorers – Section Photography / Film / Audiovisual Cultural Property – Sprengel Museum Hannover
2017 „Conservation and color restoration of the photodocumentation Hintze – Expeditions to Sudan of the Humboldt University of Berlin (1958-1968 )“ – Faculty of Philosophy and Literature – University of Buenos Aires UBA – Diplomstudiengang Research and conservation of documentary photography
2017 „Restoration and research in photography“ Documentation Center of German-speaking immigration to Argentina DIHA – National University of San Martin UNSAM, Argentina
2017 „Unmasked Agfacolor negatives of the photodocumentation Hintze – Expeditions to Sudan of the Humboldt University of Berlin (1958-1968 )“ National University of San Martin UNSAM – Photography
2007  “Light Alchemists” – 3. Buenos Aires Photo – Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires
2006 “Technologic Languages that changed Visual Arts” Conference at 2. Buenos Aires Photo
2002 “Contemporary Photography Today” Santa Fe Photogallery. Festival of Light .02
1998 “Watching & Seeing – Authors Photography”. National Gallery of Buenos Aires
1997 “Buenos Aires does not sleep” – 220 hours of Culture. Portrait-workshops
1996 “The Nude” Conference at VIII Buenos Aires Photography Festival ´96. Patricios Bank Found.
1993 “The Fine Art B/W Print” Masterclass at the V. Photography Festival ´93. Buenos Aires