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retracing heinrich barth

Retracing Heinrich Barth is an interactive website exploring anecdotes relating to 19th century explorer Heinrich Barth.
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Two sisters

Two Sisters is a project about Julia's grandmother Viktoria Otto (nee Probst) and her sister Martha Hecker (nee Probst). It is in three parts, with multiple visual narratives.
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Community projects

Julia has facilitated community photography projects for the past 13 years in Canada, the UK and West Africa.
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looking back

A sequence of black and white images based on the poem by Nazim Hikhmet, “Things I didn’t know I loved”
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Traces / spuren

In the attic Julia discovered a leather suitcase which had belonged to her great aunt’s Jewish husband, Hugo Hecker.
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leaving atlantis

Leaving Atlantis is an 8 minute video installation based on the central themes
of loss of home and cultural displacement.
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allways the same image

In this series of nine images Julia used archival family photographs, taken by her grandfathers at the beginning of WWII.
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Now is life very solid,
or very shifting?

In this series of images Julia explores the connection between water, life, death and Virginia Woolf.
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Retracing Heinrich Barth Two Sisters Community Projects Looking Back Traces / Spuren Leaving atlantis Always the same image Now is life very solid, or very shifting ? (2001)