Participant

Frank Herfort

Photographer, Freelancer

Based in: Berlin, Germany

Frank Herfort is a German photographer renowned for his profound exploration of architectural, documentary, and industrial photography. After dedicating over a decade of his life to Moscow, Russia, Herfort has curated a unique perspective on the post-Soviet landscape through his lens. His acclaimed books, including Imperial Pomp (2013), Russian Fairytales (2020), and CCCP Underground (2022), feature mesmerizing imagery that captures the surreal essence of this intriguing world. Strikingly human and thought-provoking, Herfort’s photographs carry a modern sensibility, seamlessly blending elements of contemporary life that transcend time and context, inviting viewers to construct their own narratives. As a regular contributor to esteemed publications such as The New York Times T Magazine, National Geographic, Zeit, Geo, Stern, Spiegel, and Wallpaper, Herfort’s work consistently captivates a global audience. His dedication to excellence has earned him several prestigious photography