Return from the sunny U.S. winter home to Europe. Work at the Berlin office. Mid of May, relocation to the summer home in Austria to spend some months in Vienna.
After 4 busy months in California, various photo sessions in Florida are scheduled in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach.
Custom photo sittings in Hollywood, Venice Beach, Pasadena and Palm Springs.
Purchase of new professional photo equipment: digital camera CANON EOS 5d plus additional accessories.
Book signings in NYC and Washington. Afterwards HvB is doing custom sittings in Hollywood and San Diego.
On Dec 12 th in Berlin, HvB is photographing Gloria Princess of Thurn and Taxis with her artist friend, master painter Salomé.
Selected dates from the book signing tour through Europe:
Paris (Nov. 03 rd at bookstore "Blue Book", Pyramid of the Louvre)
Berlin (Nov. 10 th at "Bruno's", Nollendorfplatz, 18h)
Madrid (Nov. 17 th at "Berkana", Hortaleza 64)
Milano (Nov. 24 th at "6x6 Advertising", Viale Gorizia 14)
Bologna (Nov. 25 th at "Igor", Via San Petronio Vecchio 3)
Vienna (Dec. 1st, "Loewenherz", Berggasse 8, 3 PM)
The book „ALPHA MALES“ is been shipped to the book stores worldwide. The 160-page large format monograph is featuring strong men at exotic locations. Parallel HvB continues to work on his other projects (Seniors, Women, Disabled, Athletes, Celebs).
Punctually for his 10 year jubilee as a photographer Henning von Berg’s long overdue retrospective (1997-2007) is published.
Some last calendars „UNIVERSAL 2006“ were found while cleaning out the European distributor's storage. Interested collectors are welcome to order the hand signed calendars at 12 € each, plus s+h.
A few original photo prints of the best-selling book „UNIVERSAL“ are still available. Kingdome19 is presenting the unique hand crafted and signed prints (30x40cm, 11.8x15.7inches, Edition of 1) at prices between 350-500 €. International art collectors should send an email to ask for further details.
The famed British Shakespeare actor Tim Curry invited HvB to do a custom portrait. During the private shoot in his Los Feliz’ mansion, the excentric celebrity was noticed as a loving gardener for exotic orchids and a very warm character.
The award-winning Dean of architecture photography invited HvB to his private home at Mulholland Drive in L.A. several times. World-famous 96 y/o Julius Shulmann allowed 2 portrait sittings.
Reed Massengill's newest compilation book SELF-EXPOSURE (The Male Nude Self-Portrait) is featuring 130 international artists. The photo of Henning von Berg has been produced in cooperation with German photographer Heinz Henschel, Studio Queerformat in Herne.
The Candadian summer festival "Divers/Cité" invites Henning von Berg to exhibit his new photography show “BERLIN – SYDNEY” in Montreal.
The Catherine Beatty Gallery in Sydney is presenting Henning von Berg's exhibition "NAKED BERLIN - The Liberal Capital". The show is officially opened by Germany's Consul-General Dr Guenter Gruber, with official greetings by Sydney's Lord Major and Berlin's Governing Major.
The original prints of the new photo book „UNIVERSAL“ are available now. Kingdome19 is presenting the unique hand crafted prints (30x40cm, 11.8x15.7inches) at prices between 350 - 600 EU€ (400-700 US$). Art collectors interested in prints may contact him at: kingdome19@aol.com
Gmuender Publication’s new coffee table book „UNIVERSAL“, a collaboration project between Henning von Berg & Kingdome19, is available in the book stores worldwide. Book UNIVERSAL, 160 pages, duotone, hardcover, ISBN 3-86187-655-8, prices: EU€ 29.95 (D), 33.95 (NL), 30.95 (I), 30.95 (E), 33.95 (F), GB£ 23.95, US$39.95. Calendar UNIVERSAL, duotone, ISBN 3-86187-622-1, prices: EU€ 12.95 (D), 13.95 (A, F, E, I, NL), CHF 22.80, GB£ 9.95, AU$ 21.95, US$ 14.95. More information at: www.kingdome19.de/collaboration.html
The American concert pianist Daniel Pollack applied for a custom portrait shoot. Henning was asked to photograph him in his private home in Beverly Hills, California.
The unique artwork of the Berlin based photographer KINGDOME19 has been featured in numerous international coffee table books. At the moment, K19 and HvB are working on their first collaborative project. Kingdome19 will use his negatives and also Henning von Berg’s negatives to create about 120 pieces in his typical style. These exclusive one-of-a-kind artworks (approx. 11,8x15,7 inches) are on sale now. Check details at: www.Kingdome19.de
Jacques Leiser (76 y/o), former French concert impresario for Maria Callas and Swatislav Richter, is asking for recent headshots to include in his new book about music celebrities. Henning von Berg is photographing those portrait studies in San Diego, California.