Michael von Graffenried, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Michael von Graffenried

Swiss photographer

Date of Birth: 07-May-1957

Place of Birth: Bern, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Profession: photographer

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Michael von Graffenried (born 1957) is a Swiss photographer living and working between Paris, Brooklyn and Switzerland. He started working as a photojournalist in 1978, travelling the world for numerous publications.
Today he works on long-term projects using different kinds of media to showcase his artwork, such as open-air campaigns on public billboards and films.
His work has appeared in numerous international magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times, Time Magazine, Newsweek, Life, Paris Match, Le Monde, Geo, Stern and El Paìs.
With his films, videos, photos, and also as a guest, he has contributed to many television programs in Europe.
He has exhibited widely in Switzerland and France, as well as in New York City, Algiers, Hong Kong and Beirut.