Category: Portfolio

König_19 – new photos from Königsberg–Kaliningrad

Western and modern, Russian and different, Prussian and old—this is Königsberg and Kaliningrad in one. After five years, Andreas Bromba was back in the city; the result is more than 1,000 photos. Here is a selection!

new | minimal

You can quickly see the world on a grand scale—but what about the small details? Let us close this gap and look beyond the obvious!

BERLIN ROYAL – The New Concept Series

2018-07-02 – BERLIN ROYAL – this is the new photo series by Andreas Bromba, following and alongside the successful photo concepts berlin minimal, “Mystical Series”, “Other Worlds”, and “City from Below”. The first motifs of BERLIN ROYAL were created in August 2018. The series is continuously being expanded. The goal is a photo book and […]

The City of K. – A City Awakens: Images from Königsberg/Kaliningrad

The downfall of the old East Prussian capital of Königsberg, once one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, began with the British bombing raid in August 1944. Heavy fighting for “Fortress Königsberg” was followed by its capture on April 9, 1945, by the Red Army, which was succeeded by days of uncontrolled cruelty toward the remaining […]

Other Worlds | TERRRA Total

The photo series TERRRA TOTAL was created in the 1990s under the original title Other Worlds. These are macro photographs: scenes composed of toys and small everyday objects. Smurfs, plastic skeletons, and their friends symbolically depict the absurdities of life—situations into which people sometimes find themselves thrust completely unexpectedly (and helplessly). After approximately ten years, […]

The City K. – A City Awakens: Königsberg and East Prussia Today (Kaliningrad Oblast)

The downfall of Königsberg, the old East Prussian capital and one of Europe’s most beautiful cities at the time, began with the British bombing raid in August 1944. Heavy fighting for “Fortress Königsberg” was followed by its capture on April 9, 1945, by the Red Army, with subsequent days of uncontrolled cruelty towards the remaining […]

Königsberg/Kaliningrad – Impressions in Black and White

City from Below

Places of surprise, places of beauty, no places of beauty. As if someone had suddenly turned off the sound or set the phone to “silent.” People expect noise—we are, after all, right in the middle of the city. However, the scene does not need any sound. It has its own frequency, after all. This is […]

The Mystic Series – the world is blue

The Mystic Series is a conceptual photo series that remains ongoing to this day. Its goal is to use special locations, works of art, or architecture in as many countries as possible to demonstrate that there is an “invisible” thread connecting all peoples. It is a kind of archetype that evokes the same associations of […]