Alex Bex is a French-Texan photographer based in Berlin. His work examines the influence of visual media on traditional representations, particularly focusing on masculinity and its social construction. Through his projects, he engages with the cultural narratives he was brought up with to study and challenge them.
Contact
alexandrebex@gmail.com @alxbx
Achievements
2024 · Memories of Dust · Sound artwork acquisition · Southwest Collection Library · Texas Tech University (USA)
2024 · The Hopper Prize · Artist grant · Winner
2024 · Photomatch · Fotofestiwal Łódź · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Łódź (Poland)
2024 · Photomatch · EXPOSED Torino Foto Festival · Projection, Artist talk, Portfolio reviews · Turin (Italy)
Exhibitions
2025 · Les Boutographies · Photographers in projection · Montpellier (France) · upcoming
2025 · Photopolis Agrinio Photo Festival · Photofolios:25 · Agrinio (Greece) · upcoming
2025 · Angkor Photo Festival 20th Edition · Siem Reap (Cambodia)
2024 · Limburg Biënnale · Marres, House for Contemporary Culture · Maastricht (Netherlands)
2024 · Blick Fang · Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren · Kaufbeuren (Germany)
2022 · The Sun Will Also Rise · Neue Schule Galerie · Berlin (Germany)
2022 · Jenny, it’s your birthday · Consens GmbH · Munich (Germany)
2020 · The Jester’s Pool · Middlesex (Art Licks Weekend) · London (UK)
Press
2024 · The Hopper Prize · Interview
2024 · GUP Fresh Eyes 2024 · Print
2024 · Safelight Paper · Online
2020 · Witness!, Death Ray Distro · Print
Residencies
2019 · Laumulistasamsteypan · Hrísey (Iceland)
Selected clients
Bolt · Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin · Ezra Klein · HelloFresh · Kartago Film · Moonfare · Ninja Tune for Memphis LK · Pace Randolph · [PIAS] for Courting · Yazz Ahmed
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