Organ Vida continues to collaborate with Fotobook Kassel festival, presenting a shortlist for the Kassel Dummy Award. In 2022, 262 books from 32 countries were submitted for the award. Members of an international jury (Natasha Christia, Thekla Ehling, Sinem Disli, João Linneu, Frederic Lezmi and Ufuk Sahin) selected 52 selected photobooks that will be presented in the exhibition:
- Kathleen Alisch (DE) – Atlas of voids
- Julia Autz (DE) – While I was waiting
- Bebe Blanco Agterberg (NL) – A Mal Tiempo, Buena Cara
- Angelo Bonetti (IT) – He grew up in the fog
- Nico Buurman (DE) – I will survive
- Vitor Casemiro (BR) – Shadow over Shadow
- Alessandro Cirillo (IT) – They come from the sea
- Marcello Coslovi (IT) – The wrong side of the tracks
- Barbara Debeuckelaere (BE) – Slobozia, Texas
- Steffi Drerup (DE) – ichfolgedessen
- Florian Dürkopp (DE) – The Bliss Point – A Story of Globalization
- Tobias Eineder (DE) – Auf der Kippe – Rauchen
- Frederike Finster (DE) – Du bist ja noch jung
- Anna Fritsche (DE) – Weil es nie einen richtigen Ort dafür gibt
- Jakob Ganslmeier (DE) – Thread
- Uta Genilke (DE) – Sommerspiele
- Doğa Deniz Gönüllü (NL) – Yabancilar
- Leonie Lisette Göttling (DE) – Backfischjahre
- Nicolas Guiraud (FR) – Tropic of cancer
- Caroline Heinecke (DE) – Herr der Dinge
- Thu Hien Hoang (DE) – Asia Bistro
- Isabell Hoffmann (DE) – Tech No Land
- Mads Holm (DK) – HRTLND
- Nikolaos Kachrimanis (GR) – Divine Furies Trilogy
- Ilkay Karakurt (DE) – Meerersgrün, Bordeaux
- Yura Kolomiets (UA) – What is the corner looking at?
- Jan Ladwig (DE) – 643316. Die neue Ebene des Reisens
- Jana Mai (DE) – Gagauzia
- Helena Manhartsberger (DE) – Sex Work
- Dillon Marsh (ZA) – Diamond Coast
- Corinna Mehl (DE) – Human Fragments
- Victor Morales García (MX) – Nivi Ve‘e
- Alberto Moretti (IT) – Many Happy Re-Turns
- Eliot Nasrallah (FR) – Août 2020, Cher Journal,
- Steven Natusch (DE) – Asking for the Sun
- Kanta Nomura (JP) – The Yoshida Dormitory Students‘ History
- Melina Papageorgiou (DE) – Sorry, I fucked this up
- Peter Pflügler (AT) – Now is not the right time
- Rahier Pierre (BE) – Namur
- Franziska Rieder (DE) – 1-212-529-1432 : Voicve Messages from late 90s New York City
- Polina Rukavichkina (RU) – I will rip your heart out
- Chris Shaw (FR) – Berliner Disco
- Nick Somers (BE) – Humans Seem To Be An Exception
- Anna Strand (SE) – The Assignment
- Johann Süßebecker (DE) – Alles ist anders
- Bente Tas (NL) – Flowers make people happy
- Jef Van den Bossche (BE) – On A Soif
- Lou-Lou van Staaveren (NL) – Pleasant Place
- Tim Wagner (DE) – Mare Nostrum
- Stefan Weger (DE) – Luise, Archäologie eines Unrechts
- Martina Zaninelli (DE) – Young
- Linda Zhengová (NL) – Catharsis
The books are exhibited in the Gallery Miroslav Kraljević from 30 June until 7 July.