Dana Lixenberg

Dana Lixenberg, a celebrated Dutch photographer, unveils her journey from Amsterdam to iconic portraiture. She shares the powerful impact of her long-term project, Imperial Courts, which challenges stereotypes in marginalized communities. Lixenberg recounts her intimate experiences photographing cultural icons like Tupac and Biggie, emphasizing the importance of trust and ethical responsibility in her work. She also discusses her poignant project, The Last Days of Shishmaref, capturing the lives of an Indigenous community facing climate change.