Peter Bialobrzeski is a photographer and a professor of photography at the University of the Arts Bremen

University of the Arts Bremen

The University of the Arts Bremen is a publicly funded university in Bremen, Germany and one of the most successful ones whose roots in music, arts and design date back to 1873...

 in Germany.

Bialobrzeski originally studied politics

Politics

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 and sociology

Sociology

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 in Germany before he studied photography at University of Essen and at the London College of Printing (now University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London

The University of the Arts London, formerly known as the London Institute, is a collegiate university comprising six internationally recognised art, design, fashion and media colleges in London, England...

).

Bialobrzeski's photographs have been published in many magazines, and he has worked for corporate clients such as Daimler-Chrysler, Philip Morris

Altria Group

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, Siemens

Siemens AG

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich, Germany. It is the largest Europe-based electronics and electrical engineering company....

, and Volkswagen

Volkswagen

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. He taught as a visiting Professor

Professor

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 at the University of Essen before he was appointed in 2002 as a Professor for photography at the University of the Arts Bremen

University of the Arts Bremen

The University of the Arts Bremen is a publicly funded university in Bremen, Germany and one of the most successful ones whose roots in music, arts and design date back to 1873...

.

Bialobrzeski is perhaps best known for his exhibit Neon Tigers, glistening photos of ballooning metropolises in Asia

Asia

Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

.

Selected works

• 1996 "Transit", Edition Braus, Heidelberg
• 2000 "XXXholy", Kruse Verlag, Hamburg
• 2004 Neon Tigers, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern
• 2010 Case Study Homes, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern ISBN 978-3-7757-2469-2

External links

• http://www.bialobrzeski.de
• http://www.bialobrzeski-studenten.de