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While he gained international recognition with his sensitive documentary series, such as those on the harsh life in the Great Walser Valley or the \u2018Toronto Cowboy,\u2019 his portraits of artists are now on public display for the first time in such density. A central part of his work consists of long-term studies on social and cultural topics. For five decades, he has repeatedly captured artists in black-and-white photographs. The Galerie Lisi H\u00e4mmerle presents a selection of over 80 works from this cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cArtist Portraits\u201d by Nikolaus Walter<\/strong><br>28.02.2026 \u2013 28.03.2026<br>Galerie Lisi H\u00e4mmerle<br>Anton-Schneider-Stra\u00dfe 4a<br>6900 Bregenz<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.galerie-lisihaemmerle.at\">https:\/\/www.galerie-lisihaemmerle.at<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28.02.2026 \u2013 28.03.2026 Nikolaus Walter, one of the most important representatives of Austrian authorial photography, is a fl\u00e2neur with a camera, a patient observer with an eye for the essential. His pictures are not mere illustrations, they are personal essays. 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