Sascha Montag

Photographer / Berlin
Social reportage, portrait

Life

Born in 1975 in Halle/Saale. After school, he traveled the globe for over a year. He then completed vocational training as a social worker and worked in various youth welfare projects in Berlin. Alongside this, his passion for capturing stories, especially social ones, with his camera grew. He acquired the necessary technical skills over time as a self-taught individual. Starting in 2002, he worked as a freelance photographer for the German Press Agency (dpa) and has been working for Zeitenspiegel agency since the end of 2008.

Awards: including the German Social Prize, Children's Aid Media Prize, and Constructive World Award

Projects

  • Stift Grafeneck

    As the gray buses drove up the Alb

    Photographer Sascha Montag
    Published in „FAS“, 12/12/2010

    In Grafeneck Castle, the Nazi „euthanasia“ program began. Today, patients live almost normal lives where thousands were once gassed.
    By author Thomas Krause and photographer Sascha Montag

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