Stefan Weger by Emmanuele Contini, 2019I'm a Berlin-based documentary photographer and photojournalist, working e.g. for Der Tagesspiegel. I've studied social sciences, economics and politics in Oldenburg, Växjö and Bremen and photography at  Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie in Berlin. In my personal projects I'm working on social and political issues through a subjective-documentary approach and research-based photography.

clients.

Der Tagesspiegel, taz.die tagesszeitung, Der Spiegel, Der Freitag, Charta für Vielfalt e.V., Social Impact, and many more.


education.
Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie, Berlin (2017–2021)
Teachers: Werner Mahler, Tobias Kruse, Maria Sewcz, Linn Schröder
Textil-Workshop in cooperation with Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle with Sebastian Lange

University of Bremen, Germany (since 2010)
M.A. Political Science, emphasis on Political Theory and European Integration

Växjö Universitet, Sweden (2008)
ERASMUS-semester, emphasis on Economics

University of Oldenburg, Germany (2006-2010)
Double-B.A. Economics and Social Sciences


solo exhibitions.
2018, "Ins Abseits blicken" @ August-Bebel-Institut, Berlin


group exhibitions.
2019, "Fernwärme" @ Schloss Biesdorf, Berlin
with my series "Vom Kommen, Bleiben und Gehen"

2018, "Perspektivwechsel Ost" @ ORi, Berlin
with my series "новый казахстан – Das neue Kasachstan"

2017, "Abseits" @ aff-Galerie, Berlin
with my series "Blick ins Abseits"