Petar Kürschner
Alchemy of Opatija
Petar Kürschner jr., freelance photographer, based in Opatija, Croatia, graduated in Munich SAE Institute in Germany. He worked in more than 600 projects as tone master, sound engineer, director & organiser in all possible, impossible and extreme circumstances in field, theatre, concerts, television, cd production, etc. He works for the international press agency Action Press, German agency Teamwork Press & German/French/Hungarian agency Est-Ost photo.
"While I’m looking at his photos I go to some other dimension where breathing is slowing down and everything is regenereting.. 5.,6.,7. sense.. everything moves."
(Annastasia Puzzer)
Works of Petar Kurschner have been published in Der Spiegel, Gloss, Gala Style, Livingstone, Amazon.com, Art.com, & numerous other publications such as calendars, postcards, catalogues, posters, advertising, etc:
- art photography: interior, wellness centre "Villa Tiola"
- poster design: wellness centre "Villa Tiola"
- art photography: for a booklet of "Rade Sherbedzija and Livio Morozin Band" cd
- art photography, flyer & poster design: "Tropicana-Cocktail Bar"
- photography: interior of Hotel Opatija
- black & white, colour photography: factory "Torpedo". (1st world torpedo factory, Rijeka, Croatia)
- macro photography: various insects, flowers
- art & fashion photography & design: book for fashion designer Annastasia Puzzer
- nature & animal photography in heavy conditions at mountain Ucka, islands Cres, Ilovik, Losinj, Oruda, Palacol, etc.
- night photography, long exposure
- art photography: cover & booklet for a band "Metrobolik"
- calendar 2005.
- black & white art photography: city of Rijeka, Croatia
- black & white, colour art photography: for theatre/movie director Ivica Buljan, theatre play "Marsh" and "Jazz"
- art photography: fashion mag "Gloss".. "Belly Dancers" assignment
- art photography: fashion mag "Gloss".. assignment on the exclusive story of the biggest and the most secure prison "Lepoglava" in Croatia
- art photography: portrait of a little city in Croatia, Rasha
- signed a contract with the German Press agency "Teamwork Press"
- art photography, writer: story on little city Opatija, Croatia
- fashion photography.. "Vecernji List", Croatia
- photographer, "Liburnia JAZZ Festival" 2007
- photographer, International Tennis Championship of Croatia, ATP Umag, 2007
- portrait photography (Croatian celebrities: Gordan Kozulj, S. Silva, Iva Bagic, Alexandra Zarak)
- calender "Mediterraneo" for 2008.
- signed exclusive contract for the world press agency "Action Press"
- art photography: assignment of islands of Cres & Losinj, Croatia (in progress)
- calender 2008, "Rijeka IN Black & White" for the Zambelli Print company
- cooperation with the French – German press agency "EST – Ostphoto"
- portrait photography, assignment for German magazine "DER Spiegel"
- portrait photography & CD cover design, "Claudia BENI Band"
- photography & CD single cover design, "LE Salpe Group"
- portrait photography, actor Livio Badurina for "GALA Style" magazine
- photography, Adriatic Croatia International Club (ACI), photographs of Opatija & Split for "25. Years Aniversary of ACI" catalogue
- editorial, musician Urban & his wife Milica for "GALA Style" magazine on a theme "Rock’n Roll & Valentine"
- presented portofolio & biography in prestigious magazine "Livingstone"
- famous "Carneval OF Rijeka" 2008 presented on the German TV "Zdf"
- assignment for "Livingstone" magazine, "One day in Opatija’s future"
- photograph for German magazine "TV Hoeren UND Sehen"
- photograph for European Union calender, 2008
- portrait photography, singer of a band "Quassar" for "GALA Style"
- portrait photography, Croatian tennis player IVAN Ljubicic for magazine "Gloss"
- portrait photography, legendary actress ANA Karic, magazine "GALA Style"
- interior & exterior photography, Hotel Lovran
- interior & exterior photography, Hotel Kimen, CAMP Kovacine, Village Kovacine
- portrait photography, "Honda Magazine"
- photographer, International Tennis Championship of Croatia, ATP Umag, 2008
- photograph for German newspaper "TAZ, Berlin"
- text & photography, assignment for magazine "Travel FOR Two", about the city of Rijeka
- reportage "Mittelmoda World Fashion Award", Italy for "Livingstone" magazine
- portrait photography, founder of the Milan Fashion WEEK, Beppe Modenese for Livingstone mag.
- book cover, "Abbazia – Opatija"
- brochure cover, Hotel Adriatic
- brochure cover, Croatia
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