Photographs featuring reduction, depth, and lightness all at once – sometimes with subtle irony, sometimes with quiet force.

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The Art of Reduction: “hamburg minimal” reveals what we overlook every day

The new photo series “hamburg minimal” invites you to discover the Hanseatic city in a completely new way. Instead of spectacular panoramic views, it deliberately focuses on the seemingly inconspicuous: architectural details, reduced forms, clean lines. This creates a visual language that distills Hamburg to its essence—and precisely through this, unfolds an unfamiliar intensity. The […]

New York

The city of cities – even if it is not as beautiful, as clean, or as modern as others: New York is and remains a legend. New York is full of landmarks that everyone has seen many times in films and series: the Statue of Liberty, the Chrysler Building, the Empire State Building (King Kong’s […]

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Mystical Maya Land

Mystical Maya Land: The Mexican Yucatán Peninsula and the Caribbean Sea – Turquoise, Green, and Emerald. These colors are also featured in Andreas Bromba’s new photo series. Additionally, it showcases in many shades the ancient stone buildings, pyramids, and artifacts of the formerly significant Maya city of Chichén Itzá. Approximately 30 motifs from September 2019 […]

Japan

Japan? Tokyo? Once you’ve been there, you want to go back. Why? Perhaps because the people are so friendly? Or because the entire country radiates such a special sense of peace, even in the middle of Tokyo among 17 million people? Or because everything works so well? Or because tradition coexists beautifully alongside modernity and […]

berlin minimal

“I am certain that these images can provide their viewers with the most beautiful pleasure that art has in store for us: surprise, wonder, recognition, and a smile!” [Prof. Dr. Christoph Stölzl, then Vice President of the Berlin House of Representatives] “The photo series berlin minimal succeeds in a fascinating way in offering a completely […]

Portraits

People matter – need one say more about portraits? From analog, using legendary Polaroid 35mm films, to digital technology: Andreas Bromba uses technology merely as a tool, not as an end in itself. Black and white is photographed in black and white or conceived in black and white – this is the only way black […]

münchen minimal – the next chapter

münchen minimal – the successful series berlin minimal now finds its long-planned sequel. Andreas Bromba has been photographing the Bavarian state capital since September 2020. The goal remains the same: to see the familiar in a new way, to discover one’s own city, and to overcome contrasts through a minimalist visual language – and, of […]

Mexico: Documentary Photography

Mexico City: A Moloch. Hot and dusty, poor air quality, and not always entirely safe. And yet, home to over 9 million people – sometimes it’s a wonder how everything works. But with humor, kindness, and patience, anything is possible. Mexico City, Teotihuacan, and the Yucatan Peninsula with Chichen Itza: Between picture-perfect scenes and slums […]

Once upon a time in Tilsit

Tilsit? Isn’t that where the cheese comes from? Indeed, that is correct. At least originally. Today, the cheese is produced elsewhere. Tilsit was Germany’s easternmost city, located directly on the Memel River. Its inhabitants were self-confident citizens of Prussia with great affection for Queen Louise – Prussia’s Queen of Hearts, as someone once wrote. During […]

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