MARCEL KOLLEN
Artistic Director (Rotterdam Photo, Rotterdam, NL)
Marcel Kollen is a photographer from Rotterdam. Besides his visual practice, he is a renowned entrepreneur in the cultural life of Rotterdam. He organized photofestivals such as Fotofestival Schiedam and led projects as World Press Photo Rotterdam. In 2015, he initiated Rotterdam Photo to generate a wider stage and support for national and international photographers during Art Rotterdam Week. He likes to create new activities for image-makers and wants to propagate image culture in all its facets in the Rotterdam region and around the globe.