Nadja Wohlleben

Independent Photojournalist, Documentary Photographer, Cultural Anthropologist

www.nadjawohlleben.com

STERN assignment /underground raves in Berlin

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Location: Berlin, Germany

Nationality: German

Biography: NADJA WOHLLEBEN is an award-winning photojournalist based in Berlin, Germany. In her documentary work, she focusses on women, identity and human rights. Nadja is specifically interested in stories about women warriors. Since 2017, she has been... read on

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STERN assignment /underground raves in Berlin

nadja wohlleben

Aug 7, 2020

Location: Berlin, Germany

Happy to see my images from last weekends secret underground rave published in the current issue of STERN magazine. With brilliant writing by Ruben Rehage. Thanks to Andreas Trampe for the exciting assignment!

Raven bis der Arzt kommt – so feiert Berlins Partyvolk trotz Corona weiter
Junge Berliner feiern in Parks die Nächte durch. Abstand, Hygieneregeln? Das eigene Vergnügen ist wichtiger. Ein Besuch auf den illegalen Raves der Hauptstadt und bei ihren Machern.

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