Tag: atlantikwall

  • Atlantikwall photo contest

    Atlantikwall photo contest

    If you like photography or if you think bunkers are awesome, then you should participate in the Bunkerzoom Atlantic Wall Europe photo contest. Just go out and look for hidden treasures all over Europe and create your own image of this bunker heritage. Who is not familiar with them? Bunkers in the landscape, hidden under…

  • Monuments de Chagrin

    Over the years, numerous photographers were fascinated by the bunkers of the Atlantikwall. The big inspiration, I think, for all these photographers was the French cultural theorist, urbanist, and aesthetic philosopher Paul Virilio. His 1975 book Bunker Archéologie is a classic, and also the first to examine the concrete World War 2 structures in detail.…

  • Exhibition at UNESCO headquarters Paris

    One of my photos (V 174) from the Regelbau series is part of an exhibition at the the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. It’s part of a group exhibition of the Alfred Fried Photography Award 2015. The HQ is located at 7 Place de Fontenoy. Take a picture for me if you’re passing by! 🙂

  • Exhibition at UNESCO headquarters Paris

    Exhibition at UNESCO headquarters Paris

    At the occasion of the General Conference-38th Session on 3 November 2015 the UNESCO main entrance was decorated with the winning images of the Alfred Fried Photography Award 2015. One of my photos from the Regelbau series can be seen from 3 November – 18 November 2015 at 7 Place de Fontenoy in Paris. Photos by Lois…

  • On the shortlist for the Alfred Fried Photography Award

    On the shortlist for the Alfred Fried Photography Award

    Just last week I was informed that I’m on the shortlist of the 2015 Alfred Fried Photography Award! Out of the 10 listed, 5 will receive the Alfred Fried Piece Medal and one photo will be selected as the best photo on the theme of peace. The final decision will be made on 17 September in…