Marge Westreich

Photographer

Bio

After studying music performance at in New York, Westreich moved to Austria in 2008, where she shifted her focus to photography and design. She recently completed her MFA in Photography.

Nationality

American

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Vorort

Vorort

Set in the rural outskirts of Austria, my work combines candid images of village life with staged scenes performed by actors to construct a fictional world that explores loneliness, isolation, and belonging.

Project by Marge Westreich
Vorort / The Suburb

Vorort / The Suburb

As an American living in a small town in Austria, this work has evolved over the past two years to become about my own conflicting emotions tied to always feeling like an outsider in a small town.

Photobook by Marge Westreich
Call Time

Call Time

By merging real portraits of the people in my town with staged scenes involving actors, my current work blurs the lines between reality and fiction and investigates the layers of my identity as an American expat living in Austria for many years.

Project by Marge Westreich