Background
Karin Szekessy was born on April 17, 1939, in Essen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
(Known for her sensitive photographs of female nudes, Kari...)
Known for her sensitive photographs of female nudes, Karin Székessy is one of Germany's most influential female photographers. Dialogues is a collection of black-and-white portraits that the artist has taken of contemporary German artists, since the 1960s.
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2015
Karin Szekessy was born on April 17, 1939, in Essen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Karin Szekessy studied photojournalism in Munich from 1957 to 1959.
Karin Szekessy went freelance in 1966 and established her own studio in 1974. She photographed for the German magazine Kristall in 1962-1966 and taught fashion photography at the Hamburg Arts School from 1967 to 1970.
Karin Szekessy has been a freelance photographer since 1970. Originally working in black-and-white, she later revived the old heliographic printing process. She had also photographed a portrait series of fellow artists entitled Zeitgenossen (Contemporaries; 1962-1967) and taught fashion photography at the Hamburg Werkkunstschule (1967-1969). She has photographed Mediterranean landscapes, and in 1984-1987 shot covers for a series of detective novels published by Ullstein.
(Known for her sensitive photographs of female nudes, Kari...)
2015In the early 1970s, Karin Szekessy met her future husband, the artist Paul Wunderlich.