Edited by Christian Hartmann. Text by Ulrich Pohlmann, Martin Maria Blau, Judith Hugener, Leslie Mellos.
Hartmann’s headshots document the moment an actor’s personality is revealed—the perfect balance of empathetic proximity and respectful distance
Trained in classical fashion photography under the eye of icons such as Annie Leibovitz, photographer Christian Hartmann (born 1956) applies a psychological, humane approach to his portraits of German actors.
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Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited by Christian Hartmann. Text by Ulrich Pohlmann, Martin Maria Blau, Judith Hugener, Leslie Mellos.
Hartmann’s headshots document the moment an actor’s personality is revealed—the perfect balance of empathetic proximity and respectful distance
Trained in classical fashion photography under the eye of icons such as Annie Leibovitz, photographer Christian Hartmann (born 1956) applies a psychological, humane approach to his portraits of German actors.
