Lenny Steinhauer is a documentary and portrait photographer based in Vienna, Austria.
He was born in 1994 in the city of Zwickau, in Germany. The interest in photography developed through the family photos, which his mother used to take. 
Currently he studies Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover.

2024

• Shortlist Nikon Fotobus Grant 2024
• Sir Greene Grant – „Special Award“ 
• Hamburg Portfolio Review 2024
• „Talent Latent“ of SCAN Tarragona International Photography Festival in Spain – group exhibition 
• DOCKS x Nikon „Setting Sails“
• „Castle in the Clouds“ Zukunftswerkstatt Ihme Center – solo exhibition
• „10 Jahre – 100 Bilder“ Ten year anniversary Galery for Photography GAF in Hanover – group exhibition
• Nomination TruePicture Grant
• AnalogueNOW! x Fotogalerie Friedrichshain „EXCESS“ – group exhibition

2023
• VGH Fotopreis 2023 shortlist – group exhibition
• „Identity, Courage, Love“ – outdoor group exhibition
• AnalogueNOW! PhotoWeekend Berlin „Revelation“ – group exhibition
• „Vom Gewinnen und Verlieren“ – group exhibition
• International class workshop with MAGNUM photographer Bieke Deeporter

2022
• Staff at Galery for Photography GAF in Hanover; responsible for planning, organising and curating exhibitions – til mid 2024
• International class workshop with Panos Pictures photographer Andrea Gjestvang

2021
• Publication in the FAZ Politics special supplement „ZUKUNFT“