André Ruessel german photographer and director Of photography – is an internationally award-winning
people & portrait photographer based in germany/cologne, europe.
Since 2015, he has been represented by the very successful PR Manager and from
US lifestyle magazine “Viva Glam” to “The Sexiest Powerwoman of All Time”
elected Nadja Atwal from New York/ USA.
https://www.vip.de/vips/nadja-atwal-t4803.html
https://encyclopaedia.fandom.com/de/wiki/Nadja_Atwal
Since 2023 he has been part of the team at as director of photography
Dante Bonfim who is internationally known as a football player.
https://dnt83.eu/#team
André Ruessel has also assisted one of the world's best beauty and fashion photographers from Paris/ France of contemporary history and both have created joint photographs of well-known celebrities. André Rau assisted the world-renowned celebrity and fashion photographer
Peter Lindbergh and is now based in Paris and Los Angeles. André Rau is one of the most renowned photographers of our time.
https://andrerau.com/
https://issuu.com/exclusivelifemagazine/docs/revista_completa_el16/s/17986619
The internationally renowned and renowned portrait photographer of Hollywood stars, Greg Gorman, appreciates the works of André Ruessel very much. One time he told him fantastic works. The American Greg Gorman is one of the most influential contemporary portrait photographers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Gorman
https://www.stern.de/kultur/buecher/bildband-und-ausstellung-greg-gorman--fotograf-der-beruehmten-und-begehrten-9287648.html
André Ruessel currently has his own photo agency #ARP ANDRÉ RUESSEL PHOTOGRAPHY based in Cologne/ Germany and works as a freelance people and portrait photographer as well as a business photographer, as a director of photography and sed photographer for many national and international film and television productions , music productions and companies, for international agencies and magazines in the field of music - cover & tour productions, portraits of stars, - athletes, - fashion, - commercials, - lifestyle, - advertising and cine & TV - productions all over the world.
André Ruessel photographed an unbelievable number of celebrities in front of his camera.
His work is strongly influenced by his role models such as Helmut Newton, Peter Lindbergh and Ellen von Unwerth. His pictures are characterized by a cool eroticism. Andre Rüssel is a team player and spent most of his time shooting with a special cinematic light that is used in film productions. This type of lighting can be very expensive and very complex, but it reflects the cinematic look in his photographs.
The cinematic lights can provide the right light and the right atmosphere for perfect illumination, even in huge and complex photo sets. The Cinematic Light is used for many well-known stars in numerous beauty shoots and commercials.
Actually he has his own photography company #ARP ANDRÉ RUESSEL PHOTOGRAPHY based in cologne/ germany and so he works as a director for photography as freelancer for a lot of national & international movie& television productions, music productions ( universum music group) and companies, for international agencies and magazines in the field of People& Portrait, Business Photography, Music - Cover & Tour Production, Live on stage with electro and techno Dj´s, Portraits of Stars, - Sportspeople ,- Fashion,- Commercials,- Lifestyle, - Advertisings and Cine & TV- Productions around the world.
His work is strongly influenced by his role models such as Helmut Newton, Peter Lindbergh and Ellen von Unwerth. His pictures are characterized by a cool eroticism. Andre Ruessel is a team player and most of the time he photographed with a special light which is used in cinematic productions. This type of illumination can be very costly and very complex but it reflects the cinema look in his photographs again.
His own style is dramatic, plastic, colorful and clear. His black and white photos look incredibly real and close. His photographs embody texture and depth, and his style is indescribably different. His pictures are characterized by a cool eroticism and his special eye.
Different perspectives, insane and extraordinary perspectives, details, staged photography, cinema light, perfectly combined to his own visual art and visual language. Different perspectives give you this feeling of closeness and connectedness.
The cinematic lights can provide sets for the right light and the right mood flair for perfect illumination even in huge and elaborate photo. These stars are used in numerous beauty shoots and advertisings.