Christian Weber is an internationally exhibited filmmaker and photographer who is consistently recognized for challenging a conventional interpretation of beauty. His films and photographs have won numerous awards, in 2019 Christian received an Emmy for “Dream Crazy” which he created alongside Lance Acord and Emmanuel Lubezki. The Musee d’art Moderne in Luxembourg has featured Christian’s film “Man on Fire” and his short titled “Candor” has been on install at the Museum of Modern Art in Spain.
His photographs have appeared in such publications as Vogue, Life, The New York Times, Harpers Bazaar and Newsweek. His short film “Werewolf Heart” was the Official Selection in performance festivals in nine countries, and it won awards in three cities including Berlin, Santiago, and Mexico City.
Weber has also published several monographs. The first, “Blackline,” in 2009 featured haunting landscapes left in the wake of the Corral, Latigo, and Las Flores Canyon fires of October 2007. This was followed in 2011 and 2012 respectively by Weber’s “Selected Works” Volumes 1 and 2, monographic surveys of his diverse and recent output encompassing portraits, abstractions, landscapes and more. In 2014 he published “Explosions” with german publisher Kerber Verlag his first hardcover monograph in 5 years. “Explosions” narrows in on gorgeous photos, with great detail of various pyrotechnic happenings, visually reminiscent of color field paintings in the vein of Jackson Pollock, Marc Rothko or Franz Kline. "Chaos Leads Our Order", Weber's fifth monograph, was released in 2016.
