Name: Michael Bause Date of birth: 03.03.1966 Place of birth: Cologne/Germany Education 1988
-1990 Studied at the Adolf-Lazi School in Stuttgart.. 1990 – 1991 Studio Assistant for Wolfgang
Ludes Photography, Cologne (Fashion and advertising) Work Experience 1991 – 1995 Freelancephotographer
in advertising and public relations. since 1995 Focus on photojournalism and
documentation for newspapers and magazines and NGO´s. since 1995 Multiple reports in Russia,
Japan, Mongolia, Romania Madagascar, DR of Congo, Northern Uganda, Rwanda, Tunisia, Northern
Iraq and the USA. 2002 to present Permanent freelance photographer for Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger.
2005 Exhibition „Children Of War“-Child Soldiers in Congo and Northern Uganda, in collaboration
with World Vision and Wolfgang Niedecken. 2006 Grant of VG Bild – Kunst GmbH for the photoproject
„The New Kurdistan – Northern Iraq after the collapse of the Empire of Saddam Hussein".