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Two photography exhibitions open at Berlin's Willy-Brandt-Haus

exhibition · 2026-07-03

This week, the Freundeskreis Willy-Brandt-Haus in Berlin is launching two photography exhibits. The first one, called BFF-Förderpreis 2025/26, will be open from July 3 to September 27, 2026, showcasing twelve emerging photographers selected by a panel of experts. The theme for this exhibition, “Playing,” is interpreted through various visual approaches, ranging from bold and lively to nuanced and reflective. Featured artists include Benedikt Burger, Eliakim Alejandro De Paoli Padilla, and others. Notably, E. Alejandro De Paoli Padilla won the award and worked closely with BFF mentors for six months. The second exhibit highlights the personal still lifes created by American artist John Schuetz.

Key facts

  • Freundeskreis Willy-Brandt-Haus opens two photography exhibitions in Berlin.
  • BFF-Förderpreis 2025/26 runs from July 3 to September 27, 2026.
  • Twelve emerging photographers were selected by a professional jury.
  • Theme for the award is 'Playing'.
  • Winner is E. Alejandro De Paoli Padilla.
  • Projects were developed over six months with BFF mentors.
  • Second exhibition features American artist John Schuetz's still lifes.

Entities

Artists

  • Benedikt Burger
  • Eliakim Alejandro De Paoli Padilla
  • Marie Eberhardt
  • Theresa Maria Forthaus
  • Haben Ghebregziabher
  • Lara Habor
  • Antonia Jula Hack
  • Zerina Kaps
  • Neela J. Keane
  • Charly Krüger
  • Zoe Linneweber
  • Malte Oing
  • John Schuetz

Institutions

  • Freundeskreis Willy-Brandt-Haus
  • BFF (Berufsverband Freie Fotografen und Filmgestalter)

Locations

  • Berlin
  • Germany

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