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contemporary photography
contemporary photography


 



Michael Horowitz, photographer, journalist, writer and publisher. Author of biographies about, among others, Heimito von Doderer, Karl Kraus, H. C. Artmann, Helmut Qualtinger and Leonard Bernstein. Numerous national and international awards, including the "Great Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria" and the "Honorary Cross for Science and Art, 1st Class" as well as the "Prix de la Jeunesse" at the Cannes Film Festival for the screenplay "Caracas" . His photographic work was shown during the Salzburg Festival and the "steirischer herbst" as well as the EXPO in Hanover. An exhibition at the Jewish Museum Vienna followed in 2017. In 2020, on the occasion of his 70th birthday, a solo exhibition at the Albertina in Vienna crowned his oeuvre. Director Klaus Albrecht Schröder: "Michael Horowitz is Austria's Cartier-Bresson."

His book Menschenbilder is available by AnzenbergerGallery bookshop.

> Interview with Michael Horowitz on occasion of the exhibition at the AnzenbergerGallery in 2010.