NYAB Event - Aksel Stasny, Joe Schroecker "Gruss aus Wien"

Aksel Stasny, Joe Schroecker "Gruss aus Wien"

chashama Window Space (266 W 37th St. )

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Two photographers endeavor to connect the world with Austrian culture
and kindness - using only a small, delightful snow globe.
By Placing the Viennese symbol into foreign contexts and landscapes
during an 80-day journey, the artists explore their own memory of
place and conception of human identity.

Aksel Stasny

Aksel Stasny grew up in Austria surrounded by the art of the country
and his father, well known photographer Horst Stasny.
Aksel worked for production companies and photographers throughout
Vienna before studying Film and Theatre Science at the University of
Vienna.
Upon graduating The New York Film Academy, Aksel became personal
student of Director Vojtech Jasny and began working with Bayard
Studios in Brooklyn as a Director and Director of Photography.

Joe Schroecker

Born and raised in Austria amidst the mountains of Salzburg.
Later moved to Linz. Did his first short film here, won a couple of
prices, tasted blood and wanted more.
On a trip around the world Horst Stasny introduced him to the beauty
of photography, met artist Sam Haskins and wrote about him. Article
got published in Modern Times Magazine.
Moved to Vienna. Assisted photographers like Andreas Hofer, Michael
Winkelmann, Wolfgang Zajc. Studied performing arts, film and media
science at the University of Vienna.
Now working on new film and photography projects. Maintaining a
healthy lifestyle. Also loves flowers, books and lousy weather.

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