philo.nisch@gmail.com
+49 1520 76 96 202
I'm a photographer based in Berlin, Germany.
For inquiries and commissions feel free to get in touch.
Press:
It‘s Nice That
Vogue Italy
It‘s Nice That Die Epilog x Big Plans
It's Nice That B-Sides
Booooooom x Capture Photography Festival
It's Nice That Droga5 x Thundercat x Autumn de Wilde
Communication Arts
étapes:
Clients:
Adidas
Apple
Atmos
Bayerische Staatsoper
Bloomberg Businessweek
brand eins
Business Punk
Capital
Cosmopolitan
Das Magazin
Der Spiegel
Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin
Die Epilog
Die Zeit
Dummy
fluter
Frieze
Gentle Monster
Gossamer
GQ
Hodinkee
Hohe Luft
It's Nice That
Klarna
KPM Berlin
Life from Earth
Manager Magazin
Marc Cain
Musikexpress
Neon
NRW-Forum Düsseldorf
Nudake
NZZ
Ordinary Magazine
Praise Mag
Reebok
Republik
Sleek Magazine
Sofa Magazine
Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin
Tagesspiegel Berliner
The Correspondent
The Nue Co.
The Wall Street Journal
TÜV Süd
Vogue
Warner Music
Weekendavisen
Wirtschaftswoche
Zeit Campus
Zeit Magazin
Zeit Verbrechen
Exhibitions:
Public Art Project, Capture Photography Festival, Vancouver, 2022
Wir tun nur so, Galerie Julia Waldmann, Hamburg, 2019
Before the Beginning, CGP Gallery, London, 2019
Manifest of Practice, Thüringer Staatskanzlei, Berlin, 2019
Blumen, Bulbus, Galerie Julia Waldmann, Hamburg, 2018
And all of A Sudden It Changed Color, Galerie ff15, Leipzig, 2017
III, Künstlerhaus Wendenstraße, Studio 54, Hamburg, 2017
Das Kapital, Class of Peter Piller, Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, 2017
Summer Studio Exhibition, Krudebude, Leipzig, 2016
Here | somewhere else, Lichthaus, Weimar, 2016
Dots, Solo-Exhibition, Helmut, Leipzig, 2016
Sticks, Riga Photomonth, Riga, 2016
She is no longer present, Galerie Iconotop, Weimar, 2015
Gold, Solo-Exhibition, Weimar, 2015
Traffic, Das Bauhaus. Dalla Thuringia. Expo Milan, 2015
Fixed Muscles, Shortlist Unseen Dummy Award, Amsterdam, 2014
Colour Class, Galerie Rothamel, Erfurt, 2013
Souvenirs, Laden, Weimar, 2013
Vom Ende der Welt, Marke.6, Neues Museum, Weimar, 2013
Lectures:
January 2022: Lecture at the Visual Laboratory at FH Potsdam
Winterterm 2020 / 2021: Life is Very Good, Guest lecturer at Bauhaus–University Weimar
January 2021: Lecture at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig
December 2020: Lecture at the Photography Department at Lette Verein Berlin
December 2020: Bauhaus Masters Lecture at Bauhaus–University Weimar
November 2020: Lecture at the Photography Department at HTW Berlin
Education:
2010 – 2015: Visual Communication at Bauhaus-University Weimar
2013: Photography at Concordia University Montreal
2016 – 2018: Photography at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
All images and concepts appearing on this website are the exclusive property of Philotheus Nisch, unless stated otherwise.
Copyright © 2023 Philotheus Nisch. All rights reserved.
The images may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted or manipulated without prior written permission.
Studio Philotheus Nisch
Bruno-Bauer-Straße 2
12051 Berlin
Germany
Website by Sascha Krischock
Stocks and snails for SZ Magazin.
Very happy to release my new book B-Sides! It is a photobook of outtakes, leftovers, discarded variations of motifs, actually visual B-Sides left behind on the path to pictures for various magazines and newspapers. Get your copy here.
This summer Janis Blumnauer spent some days at my studio and now put the material into a short film.
For this weeks Die Zeit about 2020 and the few things that were actually good about it.
Bandphoto and cover for Invisible Popcorns brand new ep called Only Amazing.
Cinderella bussiness version for Zeit Campus.
Advent candle for Live from Earth.
New month, new column - What if supermarkets weren’t allowed to trash food anymore? A scenario for brand eins.
For this weeks Zeit Alpen beer review. Cheers!
What if fixed book prizes didn‘t exist? A scenario in the new issue of brand eins.
For this weeks Zeit on Alexej Nawalny and the Russian tradition of poisoning oppositionists.
A cake about celecrating 50th birthdays with a text by Moritz von Uslar for this weeks Zeit.
Cover for TÜV Süd on perspectives.
Series for Personalmagazin about job recruiting in times of a pandemic.
Bags on vacation - fashion editorial for Zeit Magazin.
Vino for Zeit about understanding foreign language: Quand le vin est tiré, il faut le boire.
For this weeks Zeit: Does praying (besides washing your hands) currently help?
Alongside 6 other creatives It's Nice That asked me to photograph a rainbow in response to the current crisis.
Cuisine in times of crisis for this weeks Das Magazin.
How to spend your time in corona quarantine for Republik Magazin.
What if digital encryption did not exist? A scenario for brand eins.
My teeth in plastic for this weeks issue of Die Zeit.
For this weeks Zeit Magazin on polygamy.
It’s playtime! I spent a fun day with Sebastian Haslauer at Studio Yukiko creating some edible sculptures for Sofa Magazine.
For Musikexpress on a text about The Smiths album Meat is murder.
Mushrooms and more for Tagesspiegel Berliner.
Ball of wool and more for Tagesspiegel Berliner.
This is my last photo of the decade. New years cover for Die Zeit. Happy 2020!
For this weeks SZ Magazin on a story about binge drinking during the pilot training at Lufthansa.
I had the fun assignment to shoot this weeks Die Zeit cover for the launch of the new ressort Streit.
Desserts for Gentle Monster and Nudake. You can eat these desserts at Mars Cafe in Beijing.
For this weeks Zeit plakat on a article about the delusion of reusable coffee cups.
For the current Frieze Magazine on texts by Keller Easterling and Saskia Sassen about infrastructural shifts in the arts, the environment and activism.
For Zeit on a controversial debate about SUVs.
Photography on 3 short stories for Gossamer Magazine.
For this weeks Zeit on an article about the so called super med Metformin.
In this weeks SZ Magazin an article about jet-set lifestyles, social media, Heidi Klum and the end of the world.
Info photos for Zeit Campus visualizing a poll about sustainability.
What if all of Africa had the same currency? A new scenario for brand eins.
What if domestic flights were banned? A scenario in the july issue of brand eins.
A story about men sandals at the office for SZ Magazin.
Cover for 39 Null Magazine about freedom.
What if we will live forever? A scenario for brand eins.
Reebok Aztrek for Praise Mag.
Clouds through a hand for Die Epilog from my series about planning, struggling and being stressed.
Needles and a stack of paper for Die Epilog from my series about planning, struggling and being stressed.
Peace on earth? A scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
Plastic Soup, a recipe by Pinar Yoldas for Ohne Titel Magazine published by NRW-Forum Düsseldorf.
Series for Dummy Magazin on a article about a tragedy, freedom and attempts to escape jail.
How aging affects sleep and vice versa for american science publication Endpoints.
For Das Magazin on how to cook on a single hotplate.
B-Side for the 100 years anniversary of Bauhaus.
What happens if our planet warms up by 2°C? A scenario in the new brand eins.
For Die Zeit about german senses of home.
New series Before the beginning captures photographic scultures representing different concepts about the beginning of life.
One of the dyptichs from my series Welcome Stranger I created for this years 100 years anniversary of Bauhaus.
For Der Spiegel with a text about how chronic pain affects the brain.
Photographs of Silent Raid a sculpture by Sally Hogarth in Londons Burgess Park.
Series for Das Magazin about the dilemma of consuming and trying to save the planet at the same time.
Straw for Ordinary Magazine.
Series about food trends from different decades for brand eins.
What if we actually don't exist anymore? A scenario in the october issue of brand eins.
What if North and South Korea reunite? Full scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
What if all borders were open? A scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
Smashing facebook? A scenario in the new issue of brand eins.
What if all private firearms in US were banned?A scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
I shot some drugs for the current issue of brand eins.
Flieger II, Experiments from the Darkroom.
Cover for Hohe Luft Magazin about the topic of normality.
What if public broadcasting were abolished? A scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
What if bavaria secede from Germany? A scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
I shot a few computer mice on an article about gig economy for the January issue of brand eins.
Working 40h a week vs. 20h a week. This months scenario in the current issue of brand eins.
Pet observing in smart homes for the current brand eins.
Vegetarian skewer for the current brand eins.
Iceberg for the June issue of brand eins.
Photography for brand eins on an article about the future of work in the current issue.