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conflict

This image from Detached captures my mother and me gripping each other’s faces, each imposing an expression on the other. Our mutual hold reflects the tension in our relationship—a push and pull of control, vulnerability, and unresolved emotions.

Awards

Photographer of the Year Contest

2024

Honorable Mention

Conceptual

Non Professional

conflict

This image from Detached captures my mother and me gripping each other’s faces, each imposing an expression on the other. Our mutual hold reflects the tension in our relationship—a push and pull of control, vulnerability, and unresolved emotions.

About Artist

Christian Heymann

Christian graduated in July this year with a degree in photography from the University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Hamburg, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Nina Röder. He received the BEST-OF-PRIZE for the best bachelor project. ​ In 2023, he completed a year-long professional engagement in Paris with photographer Antoine d'Agata. ​ This period concluded with the publication of my book "one year later" by Verlag Kettler in 2023. ​ Currently he is participating in the Vonovia Award Meisterklasse 2024 and is part of a group Show from the Hamburg Portfolio Review Portrait Exhibition at Streetside Gallery

Christian Heymann

Photographic Areas of Focus

Abstract, People, Portrait

Location

Germany

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