Nadja Wohlleben

Photographer / Based in Berlin, Germany

NADJA WOHLLEBEN   is an independent photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Berlin, Germany. In her work, she focusses on stories of resilience in the feminine human landscape. Nadja is specifically interested in... read on
Focus: Photographer, Photojournalist, Journalist, Writer, Videographer, Reporter, Travel, Fine Art, News, Creative, Photography, Portraiture, Events, Culture, Freelance, Teacher, Newspapers, Storyteller
Skills: Research, Sports, Adobe InDesign, Photojournalism, Film Photography
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2019
ZEIT Online: ‘Welche Funktionen wollen wir auf Maschinen í¼bertragen, welche nicht?’, photo assignment, online, July 2019
NZZ: "Wo die Liebe zur Lí¼ge zwingt – ein Paar kí¤mpft um Gleichberechtigung in Libanon”, online, June 2019
neues deutschland: ‘Am Beispiel der Papaya’photo assignment, print & online, June 2019
Vogue Germany: ‘"Mighty" aus Berlin’, Interview, online, May 2019
InStyle Germany: "Wir haben mit den Grí¼ndern der Mighty-App í¼ber Fitness, Training und Feminismus gesprochen”, Interview, online, May 2019
ZEIT Online‘Convergence over Putin’, photo assignment, online, May 2019
nd: ‘Schreiben ist eine Art von Exorzismus’, photo assignment, print, March 2019
6Mois: ‘Grands-Mères Courage’, online, February 2019

2018
taz: ‘Ein Platz zum Bleiben’, photo assignment, print, December 2018
nd: ‘Die Verjagten von Berlin’, print & online, December 2018
Fluter: ‘Hier Deutschland’ (Nr.69 – Respekt), print, December 2018
Days Japan: ‘Shosho Jikinge' feature, print, October 2018
Chinese Photographer Magazine: Interview and feature of series ‘A Sword & A Sari’, print, October 2018
International Photography Awards: Honorable mention for series ‘A Sword & A Sari in Sports – professional category
LensCulture Instagram Takeover with series ‘A Sword & A Sari’, October 2018
Chinese Photographer Magazine: 'A Sword & A Sari' feature and interview, print, October 2018
5th Biennal of Fine Art & Documentary Photography, '92 - Helga's Disappearance' featured in group show, Barcelona October 04-21
ZEIT Online: Portrait photo assignment, online, September 2018
taz: Photo Column ‘Kunststuecke’, print, September 2018
Der Freitag: ‘Angst vor einem neuen GroíŸdeutschland’, print & online, September 2018
Financial Times: Portrait photo assignment, online, September 2018
HUCK Magazine: Interview and feature of series 'A Sword & A Sari', online, September 2018
ZEIT Online: Portrait photo assignment, online, August 2018
 taz: Portrait photo assignment, print, August 2018
 ZEIT Online: Portrait photo assignment, online, August 2018
Open Society Foundations: Instagram Takeover with series 'Shosho Jikinge', August 2018
Spiegel Online: 'Shosho Jikinge' feature, July 2018, online
Vice Magazine: 'A Sword & A Sari', June 2018, online
The Family of No Man: Part of group exhibition curated by Cosmos at Les Rencontres de la Photographie Arles
VG Bildkunst Grant, Germany, recipient
The New York Times: 'A Worldwide Teaching Program to Stop Rape', June 2018, online
Civilization Magazine: '92 - Helga's Disappearance' feature, print, 16 pages, May 2018
taz: "Die Hitze ist í¼brigens super”, print, May 2018
International Photography Awards: Honorable Mention for single 'Spirituality' in People - professional category
NPPA Best of Photojournalism Awards: Honorable Mention in Portrait Singles
'Women seen by Women' Exhibition, '92 - Helga's Disappearance' featured in group show at Valid Foto Gallery, Barcelona, April 10-28
Financial Times: German police flex muscles to calm Cottbus refugee tensions
The Photography Gala Awards: Finalist in 'Women seen by Women' Competition with series '92 - Helga's Disappearance'
 
2017
doc! photo magazine: 'Shosho Jikinge' feature, print, 20 pages, Dec. Vol.O7 #42
VICE magazine: 'Shosho Jikinge' feature, September issue (print) & online
BURN Diary – BURN Magazine's Instagram / Contributor
 
2016
BURN magazine: '92 - Helga's Disappearance' feature
International Photography Awards: Honorable Mention for series '92'
International Photography Awards: Family of Man Competition, Honorable Mention in Category Old Age/Death
International Photography Awards: Family of Man Competition, Honorable Mention in Category Childhood
International Photography Awards: Family of Man Competition, Honorable Mention in Category Love
Moscow International Foto Awards: Honorable Mention for series '92'
FotoVisura Photography Grant: Honorable Mention for series '92'
The Emerging Photographer Fund/ BURN Magazine: Shortlisted with series '92'
Month of Photography LA: Winner, projection of series 'HeartCore' for Open Call 'Connections'- LA/USA
Association Nationale des Iconographes: 'Coup de Coeur', Perpignan, France for series '92
GEO Wissen Magazine: 'HeartCore' feature (print)

2015
GEO Kompakt Magazine: 'HeartCore' feature (print)
'Visual Storytelling' Masterclass with Ron Haviv/ VII Photo - selected, Berlin/Germany
 
2014
Feature Shoot: 'HeartCore' Feature
BURN magazine: 'HeartCore' Feature
'The Photographic Essay' Masterclass with David Alan Harvey/ Magnum Photos - selected, Dubai/UAE
 
2013
Moving, Still - Exhibiton of series 'L'Amour Nous Unit'in group show, P3 gallery, London/UK
MA Photojournalism - Distinction, University of Westminster, London/UK
 
2011
'Zwischen Tradition und Moderne - Frauen in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten'. Book publication of MA Cultural Anthropology thesis, 'Tectum Verlag' (Engl: Between Tradition and Modernity - Women in the United Arab Emirates).

2009
MA Cultural Anthropology - Distinction, Humboldt University, Berlin/Germany
 
2006
Scholarship DAAD (German Academic Exchange Program) to study Journalism at New York University, NYC/USA
 
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nadja@nadjawohlleben.com

+49 152 36274333 (Germany)

Instagram: @nadjawohlleben

Facebook: @nadjawohllebenphotographer

Twitter: @nadjawohlleben

I am based in Berlin, Germany and available for assignments worldwide.

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