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Multiple Sclerosis (People 2016, by Daniel Auf Der Mauer) - Swiss Press Award

Jann Kessler (20, left) visits his mother Ursula Baumgartner (53) at the retirement home in the park in Frauenfeld. Ursula Baumgartner suffers from multiple sclerosis and can no longer express herself, except to turn her head and move her arms and hands slightly. The last time she spoke was five years ago. Photographed on September 28, 2015.
Daniel Auf Der Mauer
Jann Kessler (20, left) visits his mother Ursula Baumgartner (53) at the retirement home in the park in Frauenfeld. Ursula Baumgartner suffers from multiple sclerosis and can no longer express herself, except to turn her head and move her arms and hands slightly. The last time she spoke was five years ago. Photographed on September 28, 2015.
Photo / People
2016

Multiple Sclerosis

Daniel Auf Der Mauer

Jann Kessler's mother, Ursula Baumgartner (53), has been suffering from multiple sclerosis for years. She can no longer communicate, only turning her head and moving her hands and arms slightly. It has been five years since she last spoke. To help him cope with his mother's illness, Jann (20) has made a documentary about people with MS, which is currently playing in Swiss cinemas.

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Multiple Sclerosis

Migros Magazin

Photo / People
2016

Daniel Auf Der Mauer

Jann Kessler's mother, Ursula Baumgartner (53), has been suffering from multiple sclerosis for years. She can no longer communicate, only turning her head and moving her hands and arms slightly. It has been five years since she last spoke. To help him cope with his mother's illness, Jann (20) has made a documentary about people with MS, which is currently playing in Swiss cinemas.

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Daniel Auf Der Mauer / Swiss Press Award

Daniel Auf Der Mauer

Fotograf, Zürich, 1979

Daniel Auf der Mauer studierte Fotografie an der Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Zürich und erhielt seinen Abschluss mit Auszeichnung. Daniel fotografiert Reportagen und Portraits für internationale Publikationen wie The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Die Zeit, NZZ Folio und viele mehr. Sein Fotobuch MZAYNA, eine Langzeitreportage über den modernen sozialen Wandel der Beduinen in der Wüste Sinai, wurde 2012 in Kollaboration mit Anina Gmür im Benteli Verlag publiziert und 2013 für die Shortlist des German Photo Book Award nominiert. 2015 veröffentlichte Daniel seinen ersten Multimedia–Dokumentarfilm “Niemandes Frauen – Sexuelle Gewalt in Indien: Eine Kultur des Schweigens”, welcher mehrere Auszeichnungen erhielt, darunter den Förderpreis „real21“ des DEZA. Daniel ist bekannt für seine Fähigkeit, tiefe emotionale Themen mit Sensibilität und Empathie anzugehen und in einer vielschichtigen und berührbaren visuellen Atmosphäre zu erzählen.

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