{"id":736,"date":"2016-05-31T14:50:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T12:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/?page_id=736"},"modified":"2026-07-06T11:02:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:02:29","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1767&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Till Mayer&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20px|text_align:left|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]The long term effects of conflicts and wars have been captured by Till Mayer for many years. In his line of work he reported from 30 countries in war and crisis. His photos and reports document them. The journalist and photographer has been awarded many times so far. He has contributes as a freelancer for numerous newspapers, news portals and magazines. His photos are shown in exhibitions across the globe. Since 2022 his line of work is focused on the war in Ukraine. For assignments please use Contact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.coburger-medienpreis.de\/wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coburger Medienpreis<\/a> 2012, 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2022; Honor Award of Dr. Georg Schreiber Media Award 2015\/2016; European Newspaper Award 2021; \u00a0Medal of Honor of German Red Cross, Medal of Honor of Ukrainian Red Cross; \u201eHumiroir\u201c of GRC-federal branch \u201cBadisches Rotes Kreuz\u201d; honored by National Council of Ukraine (2026).<\/p>\n<p><strong>He is the author of several illustrated books:<\/strong> \u201cBeyond the battlefields\u201d (2010), \u201cBarrier:Zones\u201d (2015), \u201cDark journeys\u201d (2018), \u201cDonbas \u2013 a forgotten war in Europe\u201d (2019) and &#8220;Ukraine &#8211; Europe&#8217;s war&#8221; (2022) were published by Erich Wei\u00df Verlag. The Herder Verlag published \u201cRed Corner, hard life\u201d in 2007.\u00a0 The ibidem-Verlag published &#8220;Europes Front &#8211; war in Ukraine&#8221; (2024) and &#8220;Resistance &#8211; Ukraine&#8217;s fight for freedom&#8221; (2026).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1767&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Till Mayer&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20px|text_align:left|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]The long term effects of conflicts and wars have been captured by Till Mayer for many years. In his line of work he reported from 30 countries in war and crisis. His photos and reports document them. The journalist and photographer has been awarded&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/736"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1866,"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/736\/revisions\/1866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tillmayer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}