Nadja Wohlleben

Independent Photojournalist, Documentary Photographer & Cultural Anthropologist

www.nadjawohlleben.com

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Location: Berlin, Germany

Nationality: German

Biography: I am an independent German photojournalist, documentary photographer and cultural anthropologist based in Berlin. A careful play of documentation and artistry, my work focuses on concepts of femininity, power and identity. I am specifically... read on

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taz photo column Kunststuecke (5)

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Oct 31, 2018

Location: Berlin, germany

The final part of my 5 week photo column 'Kunststuecke' (5) for taz newspaper: Jonathan Niclaus, 26, works as Designer und Art Director in Berlin. For Niclaus, his graphic works are travels away from the digital world. His drawings, graphics, and paintings explore the aesthetics of form and color in a nostalgic way. He is especially interested in the female body. Through graphic deconstruction and alienation he stages it in an abstract, decorative way.

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By Nadja Wohlleben — The latest part of my photo column 'Kunststuecke' (3) for taz newspaper: Light Designer Max Dickhaus , 27, and Art..

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By Nadja Wohlleben — Happy to receive an honorable mention for my series 'A Sword & A Sari' at the International Photography Awards in Sports - Professional..

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Portrait commission for ZEIT online

By Nadja Wohlleben — My latest photo assignment for ZEIT Online: Portrait of Veronica, 42, who is a single mother seeking work. ..

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