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Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow in collaboration with Ostkreuz Association for Photography together with Ostkreuzschule for Photography, Berlin are delighted to announce the two artists who will take part is an exchange residency between Berlin and Glasgow in 2018.

Doro Zinn graduated in Photography at Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie and has qualifications in Political Sciences and Psychology. Her work deals with contemporary social and identity-related issues, migration and marginalisation and has been exhibited internationally as well as for magazines and newspapers, such as taz and Datum. Doro works as a freelance documentary photographer and photo editor for emerge magazin in Berlin and Munich.

Robert Henderson is a graduate of Edinburgh College of Art and City of Glasgow College. He exhibited in Futureproof 2016 and was a mentee of the New Photographers Guild in 2017. His work largely explores reflective experience, the dérive and the space between consciousness and unconsciousness, the past and the future. He has an extended career in psychology/ human development, a subject that informs his work as a photographer and artist.

Left: Robert Henderson, Right: Doro Zinn (Photo: © Jan Motyka)

The residencies form part of a larger project titled ‘Fotografische Parallelen/Photographic Parallels’ which will see exhibitions in Glasgow at Trongate 103 and Goethe Insitute in August and in Berlin at aff Galerie and Das Giftraum in October.

The project is funded by Festival 2018 (the cultural programme of the first ever European Championships, co-hosted by Glasgow and Berlin), The Goethe Institut Glasgow, and The British Council UK/DK 2018.