From March 22 through June 23, 2013 works by American photographer Harry Callahan will be on view at Haus der Photography Deichtorhallen Hamburg . For almost six decades, Harry callahan produced a unique multi-facetted body of photographic work which − in its full complexity − has not yet been brought to the attention of a wider audience inside Europe.

The exhibition will present the entire bandwidth of Harry Callahan’s photographic oeuvre: Taking as a point of departure the motifs he encountered in his daily reality, in addition to depictions of nature and landscapes there are works that evolved in urban settings including shop windows, street processions and buildings, or shots of people passing by.

The Museo d`Arte Lugano presents from March 17 through June 30, 2013 the exhibition Klee - Melotti.

The Museum will show more than seventy paintings and drawings by Klee alongside some eighty sculptures from Melotti, retracing the careers of the two artists and highlighting, in a city which sits at one of the traditional crossroads between Italy and Switzerland, the surprising affinities between them.

With a large selection of critical essays and short writings by contemporary artists the catalog contribute to casting light on the relationship between these two protagonists of twentieth-century art.

Works by photographer Robert Harding Pittman will be on view from March 8 through May 26, 2013 at La Casa Encendida in Madrid, Spain.

Works by photographer Rinko Kawauchi will be on view at Christophe Guye Gallery in Zürich from March 7 through June 1, 2013.
Almost like a photographic diary of sorts her first exhibition in Switzerland will present an exciting selection of over 40 photographs and one video from the last fifteen years.

Opening reception for the artist and book signing of her publication Illuminance: March 6, 6 – 8 p.m.

From February 6 through May 16, 2013 the Deutsche Architekturmuseum in Frankfurt presents the exhibition UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE.
The focus of the exhibtion will be in particular on the cultural and urbanistic role the World Heritage sites play in urban and regional development. The exhibition opens up new insights and, by means of exhibits, models, and portraits invites visitors on a tour of the German World Heritage sites.

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ZEPHYR – Raum für Fotografie in Mannheim presents from February 24 through May 26, 2013 works by photographer Miroslav Tichy .

Based on a wide selection of previously unpublished images and documents, the exhibition reflects critically on the career of the great artistic personality and revisit the myths of his existence.

KUNST HAUS WIEN is devoting from January 31 through May 26, 2013 a major retrospective to the oeuvre of the 89-year-old photographer and painter Saul Leiter. The exhibition, which was developed in cooperation with Haus der Photographie / Deichtorhallen Hamburg, presents the wide range of this versatile artist’s works, including early black-and-white and colour photographs, fashion images, painted photographs of nudes, paintings and a number of his sketchbooks.

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At the Detroit Institute of Arts the exhibition Motor City Muse: Detroit Photographs. Then and Now" will be on view from December 14, 2012 to June 16, 2013. Included are more than 100 photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank, Dave Jordano, Karin Jobst, Detroiters Nicola Kuperus and Bill Rauhauser, along with select members of the Detroit School of Automotive Photography.

The Kunstverein Wolfsburg presents from May 24 through August 25, 2013 the group exhibition Learning from Detroit with works by Karin Jobst. The show provides an insight into the present artistic and cultural movement of the city.

Here you can find more information about Karin Jobst book "Detroit for John, Mary Lou and Mr. Duke"

Works by British filmmaker Steve McQueen will be on view from March 16, 2013 through September 1, 2013 at Schaulager Basel .

The largest exhibition to date of this artist's work will provide a detailed insight into his complex and unusual oeuvre. Installations, photographs and film from every period of his artistic career will be shown.

Works by Jessica Backhaus will be on view at Galerie Wouter van Leeuwen in Amsterdam from May 25 through June 22, 2013.

Some of the works in the latest photography series Once, Still and Forever date from her last year in New York, where she made her home for 14 years. But others tell of her radical break with the past and her return to her old homeland, Europe.

From June1 through July 31, 2013 works by photographer Nina Poppe will be on view at Galerie Robert Morat in Hamburg.

Nina Poppe has spent a significant and intensive amount of time together with the Ama. These legendary fisherwomen of the Japanese island of Ise-Shima dive for Abalone, using no equipment, in water that is up to 30 metres deep.