November 2017
Book Launch "Im Kaffeehaus" at Vienna, 2017
Sepp Dreissinger, an Austrian photographer, filmmaker, and book creator, presents his book "In the Coffeehouse," combining his two passions: the coffeehouse and photography. Moderation: Günter Kaindlstorfer.
16 photos
Archival Photographic Book Handling at Wien 2017 Event Two hands delicately manipulate an archival photographic book with black and white images, revealing a meticulously organized document with red-edged pages. The close-cropped image focuses on the precise gestural interaction between human hands and printed material, suggesting careful scholarly or curatorial engagement with photographic documentation.
Book Wien 2017 Panel Discussion on Future Possibilities at Literary Event Two seated speakers engage in a panel discussion on a staged platform with minimal black backdrop and World Food Programme branding, addressing an attentive audience of predominantly mature listeners. Pink-tinted display screen indicates time as 15:45, with conference lighting and truss framework defining the conference space, suggesting a professional literary or humanitarian dialogue.
Documenting Contemporary Event: Photographer Captures Panel Discussion on Smartphone A professional in dark attire captures a staged panel discussion using his smartphone, framing the scene from behind while recording the speakers seated on a dark platform. Soft ambient lighting and potted plants frame the background, with a partially visible text banner suggesting a contemporary professional or cultural event. The image demonstrates technological mediation of live discourse through personal digital devices.
Elder Speaker at Book Event in Vienna Gesturing During Presentation Elderly male speaker seated on stage, wearing a cream-colored jacket and cap, holding a microphone and raising his hand expressively during a panel discussion. Green potted plants and a large dark backdrop frame the speaker, who appears to be engaged in making a point at the Buch Wien 2017 literary event. Natural lighting illuminates the scene, capturing the speaker's animated gesture and attentive presentation style.
Two Authors in Dialogue at Buch Wien 2017 Literary Event Two seated male authors engage in a conversational interview on a minimalist stage, surrounded by potted plants and a backdrop featuring a partially obscured text about future possibilities. Positioned in dark armchairs with a small side table between them, the men are captured in a focused exchange during the Buch Wien 2017 literary festival, with a WFP logo visible in the background.
Book Presentation at Wien 2017 with Author Discussion Panel Literary event featuring an author seated in a light-colored jacket speaking into a microphone, positioned against a partial text banner reading "Eine b". A book display is prominently arranged on a small table with water bottles and a pink flower, suggesting a formal book presentation or panel discussion at a cultural venue. The staging emphasizes an intimate author engagement with audience or fellow panelists.
Reflective Author at Book Event in Vienna, Speaking with Microphone Elderly gentleman in light-colored attire and white cap speaks animatedly while seated on a staged platform during a literary event, holding a microphone with water bottles and a book nearby. Architectural truss structures and a partially visible plant frame the scene, with a partially visible text banner suggesting a German-language context.
Hands Sorting Black and White Archival Photographs at Book Event A pair of hands, emerging from a cream-colored sleeve, carefully arranges and examines a collection of monochromatic photographic prints spread across a surface. The black and white images appear to be historical documents or personal mementos, suggesting an archival or documentary context within what seems to be a book-related event or presentation. The careful, deliberate handling of the photographs indicates a scholarly or archival approach to visual documentation.
Author Signing Books at Cultural Event, Vienna Book Fair 2017 Seated at a signing table, an author in a light-colored jacket and baseball cap meticulously signs books surrounded by black and white photographic prints. The scene depicts a concentrated moment of literary engagement, with a red folder, scattered photographs, and a blue bag indicating the professional context of a book fair or cultural event. Carefully composed and documentary in style, the image captures the intimate process of author-reader interaction.
Personal Archive: Vintage Photograph Viewed Within Event Program During Book Presentation An intimate archival moment reveals a black and white portrait photograph nestled within a red-bound document, suggesting personal memorial or biographical documentation. The image depicts a carefully preserved photographic print, partially visible against the context of what appears to be a book or event program, with hands delicately holding and presenting the visual artifact in a public setting. The composition suggests an act of remembrance, testimony, or scholarly presentation.
Book Fair Attendees Browsing and Engaging at Buch Wien 2017 Scholarly and professional attendees examine publications at a book fair display, with individuals perusing printed materials and engaging with a representative at the information table. The scene depicts an intimate moment of literary interaction, with participants leaning in and studying texts against a backdrop featuring a German-language banner about future possibilities. Soft lighting and subdued color tones emphasize the contemplative atmosphere of the cultural event.
Smiling Author at Literary Event in Vienna, Wearing Cream Jacket and Cap Elderly gentleman seated at a book event, wearing round glasses, a cream linen jacket, and light cap, warmly adjusting his pink scarf with a genial expression. The subject is positioned against a dark background with foliage, suggesting an indoor literary venue or press conference, with soft ambient lighting accentuating his welcoming demeanor. Photographed during Buch Wien 2017 by Michael Seirer Photography.
Author Signing Books at Vienna Book Fair 2017 An elderly author seated at a book signing table, wearing a cream-colored jacket, cap, and glasses, carefully inscribes a volume with focused concentration. Positioned against a dark background with a green leafy plant to his left and a magenta graphic element visible, the scene captures an intimate moment of literary engagement during the Wien (Vienna) Book Fair 2017.
Book Signing at Wien 2017: Close-up of Signing Hand and Open Volume Intimate close-up of an author's hand mid-signature, rendering a personal moment of textual authentication against a partially visible red folder or book cover. The image captures the precise gestural moment of writing, with the hand positioned delicately holding a pen and inscribing text onto the open page, suggesting a literary event or book launch in Wien 2017.
Book Fair Signing Session at Buch Wien 2017 with Attentive Authors and Readers At a literary event, two senior authors engage with attendees, carefully signing books and interacting with readers. Positioned at a display table surrounded by printed materials, the authors wear winter outerwear - one in a plaid scarf and gray jacket, the other in a light beige coat and cap - demonstrating focused interaction with their audience during the Buch Wien 2017 book fair.
Reading Photographic Book at 2017 Wien Event with Intense Visual Focus An individual examines a black and white photographic book, hands carefully holding open pages displaying monochromatic portrait images against a blurred background of shoes and floor. The close-up perspective reveals meticulous engagement with visual documentation, suggesting an archival or documentary context within the 2017 Wien event space.