Martin Liebscher

Prof. Martin Liebscher is a distinguished Professor for Photography at the University of Art and Design Offenbach since 2007. His work bridges contemporary art, photography, and conceptual media, with a focus on identity, urban landscapes, and self-inspection. He is affiliated with institutions like the Slade School of Fine Art and Städelschule.

• Education: Master student at Städelschule with Thomas Bayrle, Slade School of Fine Art, London.
• Awards: Hans Purrmann Prize, MAK Mackey Scholarship, Guinness World Record for the longest group photo, ADC and Red Dot Awards.

His research interests include self-portraiture, group dynamics, and urban visual culture. Recent exhibitions like Liebscher und verwandte Zustände (2024) highlight his exploration of identity and societal norms. Publications such as Einer für Alle (2009) and Liebscher 2.0 (2008) reflect his conceptual approach. Awards and articles in European Photography and Flash Art underscore his international recognition. He has contributed to Deutsche Bank and Würth collections, with a focus on time and media theory.