Philipp Rank *1980 in Vienna, Austria

Diploma in photography and visual media
Höhere Graphische Bundes- Lehr- & Versuchsanstalt, Vienna, Austria

Photography . Consulting . Research . Curating

Working for clients such as Vento Film, Jüdisches Museum Wien, Salon Iris (Stefan Fiedler Imaging), perfectprops, Kunstgärtnerei Doll, Unit F büro für mode (festival for fashion & photography), Peschke Design, AKG Acoustics, Immpuls Werbeagentur

since 2018
Photo editor
APA-PictureDesk, Vienna, Austria

2012–2017
Gallery manager
Erich Lessing Gallery, Vienna, Austria

2008–2017
Director of archive and agency
Erich Lessing Culture & Fine Arts Archive, Vienna, Austria (working with international distribution partners such as Magnum Photos, akg-images, Art Resource, Contrasto, Keystone, Album Archivo Fotográfico)

2005–2017
Assistant of Magnum photographer Erich Lessing
Curator of various national and international exhibitions

2005–2017
Picture researcher
Erich Lessing Culture & Fine Arts Archive, Vienna, Austria

2004–2005
Internship at ARRI Film & TV Services and ARRI Rental, Munich, Germany

2002–2014
Assistant and lighting technician on various film and photo projects

Exhibitions:
2011 – cimmic art photo exhibition, Galerie Makartgasse, Vienna
2011 – Zeitzeugen - Fotografie in Österreich seit (1945), Künstlerhaus, Vienna

Awards:
2013 – Objektiv Fotopreis (category: arts & culture), nomination

Contact:
+43 676 520 73 82
philipp@philipprank.com