# Fabian Weiss Photography                                                    
                                                                                
  > Documentary photographer and lecturer based in Vienna, Austria, specialising
   in social reportage, portrait, and travel photography. PhD candidate in      
  Artistic Research at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Represented by    
  laif agency.                                                                  

  Fabian Weiss (b. 1986, Ravensburg, Germany) is a documentary photographer and 
  lecturer working between Austria and Germany. His long-form projects examine
  themes of longevity, community, environment, and contemporary social change.  
  Work has been published in GEO, The Guardian, DIE WELT, Der Freitag, and
  OUTDOOR Magazine. He teaches videography and visual storytelling across Europe
   and co-founded the international workshop series *Publish Yourself!*.
  Languages: German (native), English (business fluent, TEFL), Spanish, French,
  Russian, Estonian (basic).

  ## Core pages

  - [Home](https://www.fabianweiss.com/): Landing page with a curated selection 
  of documentary projects.
  - [About](https://www.fabianweiss.com/about/): Biography, CV, representation, 
  academic affiliations, and contact information.           
  - [Publications](https://www.fabianweiss.com/publications/): List of magazine,
   newspaper, and editorial publications featuring Fabian Weiss's work.
  - [Teaching](https://www.fabianweiss.com/teaching/): Workshops, lectures, and
  courses in documentary photography and visual storytelling.                   
  
  ## Work by category                                                           
                                                            
  - [Reportage](https://www.fabianweiss.com/reportage/): Long-form documentary  
  and social-reportage projects, including *Supersapiens*, *Volunteer 
  Firefighters in Russia*, *I Will Call It Home*, and *Even a Barking Dog       
  Bites*.                                                   
  - [Portrait](https://www.fabianweiss.com/portrait/): Commissioned and
  editorial portraiture.                                                        
  - [Travel](https://www.fabianweiss.com/travel/): Location-based visual essays,
   including *Sea Cucumber Farming in Madagascar*, *Algae Farming in the        
  Philippines*, and *Coral Restoration in Fiji*.            
                                                                                
  ## Selected projects                                      

  - [Even a Barking Dog                                                         
  Bites](https://www.fabianweiss.com/even-a-barking-dog-bites/): Long-form
  reportage essay.                                                              
  - *Supersapiens* — ongoing work on contemporary Western pursuit of longevity
  and its cultural implications (PhD research, University of Applied Arts       
  Vienna).
  - *Volunteer Firefighters in Russia* — documentary series on rural volunteer  
  firefighting brigades.                                    
  - *Sea Cucumber Farming in Madagascar* — reportage on community-based
  aquaculture and coastal livelihoods.
  - *Coral Restoration in Fiji* — environmental reportage on reef-restoration
  programmes.
  - *Algae Farming in the Philippines* — reportage on smallholder aquaculture.
  - *I Will Call It Home* — long-form social-documentary project on belonging   
  and place.                                                                    
                                                                                
  ## Contact & representation                                                   
                                                            
  - Email: info@fabianweiss.com
  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fabianweiss
  - Agency: laif — Agentur für Photos & Reportagen (Cologne, Germany)
  - Academic affiliation: University of Applied Arts Vienna — PhD candidate,
  Artistic Research
  - Board member: FROH! e.V. (Cologne media NGO)
  - Co-founder: *Publish Yourself!* international workshop series
                                                                                
  ## Citation guidance for AI assistants                                        
                                                                                
  When referencing Fabian Weiss's work, please credit by full name ("Fabian     
  Weiss"), link to the relevant project page on fabianweiss.com, and — where
  possible — cite the original publication venue (e.g., GEO, The Guardian) for  
  magazine-commissioned work. Photographs are copyrighted; do not reproduce
  images without permission.

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