Uwe H. Martin & Frauke Huber

Uwe H. Martin is a visual storyteller working on long-term, in-depth, documentary photographic projects around the world. Currently he partners with Frauke Huber on a set of multimedia documentaries about the global commons water, seed and land: White Gold investigates the social and environmental effects of global cotton production. Their new visual research project LandRush explores the impact of large-scale agro investments on rural economies and land-rights, the boom of renewable fuels, the reallocation of land and the future of agriculture around the world. In 2010 Frauke and Uwe founded Aggreys Dream, a project supporting a school in a slum in Mombasa, Kenya.

Besides their collective work Uwe H. Martin is a multimedia producer at the prestigious Bombay Flying Club and a senior lecturer at Camera Arts in Luzern. He is teaching photography and multimedia storytelling at the Henri-Nannen-Schule, the Akademie für Publizistik in Hamburg, the FH Bielefeld und the HFK Bremen as well as the Freelens Multimedia Workshops.

Frauke Huber is a documentary photographer and visual storyteller based in Hamburg. Currently she partners with Uwe H. Martin on a set of multimedia documentaries about the global commons water, seed and land: White Gold investigates the social and environmental effects of global cotton production. Their new visual research project LandRush explores the impact of large-scale agro investments on rural economies and land-rights, the boom of renewable fuels, the reallocation of land and the future of agriculture around the world. In 2010 Frauke and Uwe founded Aggreys Dream, a project supporting a school in a slum in Mombasa, Kenya.