Stefan Hammer is a Cologne based photographer, born 1955 in Straubing, Germany.
After a twenty year career in banking, he studied Chinese and travelled extensively throughout East Asia. He likes to get lost with his camera in the Asian megacities.
Exhibitions
| 2009 | Exhibition in Remscheid. Project: "Paris Metro“ |
| 2011 | Groupexhibition "The theatre of real life“ at Lichtblick Gallery, Cologne |
| 2013 | Groupexhibition "Rodenkirchener Kunstmeile“, Cologne. Project: "Mao`s Paradise“ |
| 2016 | "Mao's Paradise“ has been shortlisted at "Fotobuchfestival Kassel Dummy Award“ |
| 2016, June | Beijing, China; Three Shadows Gallery |
| 2016, June | Madrid, Spain; PhotoEspana |
| 2016, July | Dublin, Ireland; PhotoIreland |
| 2016, Sept. | Oslo, Norway; Fotobokfestival |
| 2016, Oct. | Aarhus, Denmark; Fotobookweek |
| 2016, Dec. | Portfoliowalk at "Deutsche Fotografische Akademie“ with the project "Mao’s Paradise“ |
| 2019, June | "no charge Tokyo 13" has been shortlisted at "Fotobuchfestival Kassel Dummy Award“ |
| 2019, June | Kassel, Germany; Kulturbahnhof |
| 2019, June | Madrid, Spain; IED |
| 2019, July | Dublin, Ireland; PhotoIreland |
| 2019, Oct. | Aarhus, Denmark; Photobookweek |
| 2019, Oct. | Braga, Portugal; Encontros da Imagem |
| 2019, Oct. | Cluj, Romania; Fotopia Collective Festival |
| 2019, Dec. | Zagreb, Croatia, Organvida Festival |
| 2020, Jan. | Rome, Italy; Officine Fotografiche Roma |
| 2020, Feb. | Milan, Italy; Officine Fotografiche Milano |
| 2020, March | Dresden, Germany; Forum für zeitgenössische Fotografie |
| 2020, March | Ningbo, China; Ningbo Photobook Festival |
| 2020, April | Worpswede, Germany; RAW Phototriennale |