EDUCATION
2017 – 2019
Royal College of Art | London, MFA Photography (distinction)
2016 – 2017
Humboldt-Universität |
Berlin, Master Programme Art & Image History
2011 – 2015
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität |
Erlangen, BA Art History & Book Science
SOLO & DUO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Plexus | Villa Kebbel, Schwandorf, DE
2023
Předzvěst | Galerie Jiřího Jílka, Šumperk, CZ
(w. Teri Varhol)
Unternächte | Die Kleinste Galerie, Regensburg, DE
Unternächte | Die Kleinste Galerie, Regensburg, DE
2022
Plexus | Bürgerforum, Wunsiedel, DE
2020
Plexus | Galleria Civica Cavour, Photo Open Up, Padua, IT
Plexus | Palazzo Rasponi 2, Ravenna, IT
Plexus | Palazzo Rasponi 2, Ravenna, IT
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Palm* Photo Prize | Melkweg Expo, Amsterdam, NL (25 May – 30 June)
Sein Name ist Pferd | Museumsgalerie Rosshaupten, DE (4 – 20 May)
LensCulture New Discoveries | Caelum Gallery, New York, US (25 – 28 April)
Sein Name ist Pferd | Museumsgalerie Rosshaupten, DE (4 – 20 May)
LensCulture New Discoveries | Caelum Gallery, New York, US (25 – 28 April)
2023
As Above, So Below | Hypha Studios, London, UK
Zeitstreifen | Villa Kebbel, Schwandorf, DE
Images Gibellina | Fondazione Orestiadi, Gibellina, IT
In anderem Licht | Stadtmuseum Hofheim am Taunus, DE
Der Greif: Past & Present | Pinakothek der Moderne & ZIRKA, Munich, DE
Tilt Shift | DFA @ Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, DE
Matrixial Spaces | Luisa Catucci Gallery, Berlin, DE
The Chills | Oigall Projects, Melbourne, AU
Ferdinand | Kulturverein Hotel Kovèl, Oberammergau, DE
Zeitstreifen | Villa Kebbel, Schwandorf, DE
Images Gibellina | Fondazione Orestiadi, Gibellina, IT
In anderem Licht | Stadtmuseum Hofheim am Taunus, DE
Der Greif: Past & Present | Pinakothek der Moderne & ZIRKA, Munich, DE
Tilt Shift | DFA @ Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, DE
Matrixial Spaces | Luisa Catucci Gallery, Berlin, DE
The Chills | Oigall Projects, Melbourne, AU
Ferdinand | Kulturverein Hotel Kovèl, Oberammergau, DE
2022
In neuem Licht | Villa Kebbel, Schwandorf, DE
BJP IPA Singles Show | Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Schichtung des Realen | Kunsthaus Sans Titre, Potsdam, DE
Helsinki Photo Festival | The National Museum of Finland, Helsinki, FI
Athens Photo Festival | Benaki Museum, Athens, GR
Photo Book Show | Belfast Photo Festival, UK
Mythologien | Cathy Project Space, Furth im Wald, DE
FACT FICTION FANTASY | Peckham 24, Copeland Gallery, London, UK
Collected Tales | Antics Publications, Bungee Space, New York, US
BJP IPA Singles Show | Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Schichtung des Realen | Kunsthaus Sans Titre, Potsdam, DE
Helsinki Photo Festival | The National Museum of Finland, Helsinki, FI
Athens Photo Festival | Benaki Museum, Athens, GR
Photo Book Show | Belfast Photo Festival, UK
Mythologien | Cathy Project Space, Furth im Wald, DE
FACT FICTION FANTASY | Peckham 24, Copeland Gallery, London, UK
Collected Tales | Antics Publications, Bungee Space, New York, US
2021
Reframing History
|
Photo Vogue Festival, BASE Milano, Milan, IT
Photoville | Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street, New York, US
Emergentes | Encontros Da Imagem, Mosteiro de Tibães, Braga, PT
International Photography Festival | Singelpark, Leiden, NL
Photopia | Hidden Galleries, Hamburg, DE
Keep Your Eyes Peeled VII | AFF Galerie, Berlin, DE
Festival Internacional de Fotografia | Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, BR
Togetherness | Portraits Hellerau, Technische Sammlungen, Dresden, DE
In Search of Identity | Künstlerhaus, f2 Fotofestival, Dortmund, DE
FORMAT International Photography Festival | New Art City, UK
Photoville | Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street, New York, US
Emergentes | Encontros Da Imagem, Mosteiro de Tibães, Braga, PT
International Photography Festival | Singelpark, Leiden, NL
Photopia | Hidden Galleries, Hamburg, DE
Keep Your Eyes Peeled VII | AFF Galerie, Berlin, DE
Festival Internacional de Fotografia | Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, BR
Togetherness | Portraits Hellerau, Technische Sammlungen, Dresden, DE
In Search of Identity | Künstlerhaus, f2 Fotofestival, Dortmund, DE
FORMAT International Photography Festival | New Art City, UK
2020
False Memory
|
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, Rugby, UK
Hurry Up Please It’s Time | Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Sony World Photography Awards | Sony Imaging Gallery, Tokyo, JP
With Monochrome Eyes | Borough Road Gallery, London, UK
Bloomberg New Contemporaries | South London Gallery, London, UK
Hurry Up Please It’s Time | Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Sony World Photography Awards | Sony Imaging Gallery, Tokyo, JP
With Monochrome Eyes | Borough Road Gallery, London, UK
Bloomberg New Contemporaries | South London Gallery, London, UK
2019
Bloomberg New Contemporaries
|
Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, UK
New Talents | The Photographic Exploration Project, Tête Space, Berlin, DE
Statement of Being | Deptford Does Art, London, UK
Homeland | Revolv Collective, Take Courage Gallery, London, UK
RCA Show | Royal College of Art, London, UK
In Repeat | Ginnel Foto Fest, Frameworkshop & Gallery, Ipswich, UK
Hot Sheet | Downstairs at The Department Store, London, UK
Alarum | Ardesia Projects, Landesvertretung Baden-Württemberg, Berlin, DE
Intro:spective | Revolv Collective, Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Envisioning Other Worlds | Bow Arts, London, UK
New Talents | The Photographic Exploration Project, Tête Space, Berlin, DE
Statement of Being | Deptford Does Art, London, UK
Homeland | Revolv Collective, Take Courage Gallery, London, UK
RCA Show | Royal College of Art, London, UK
In Repeat | Ginnel Foto Fest, Frameworkshop & Gallery, Ipswich, UK
Hot Sheet | Downstairs at The Department Store, London, UK
Alarum | Ardesia Projects, Landesvertretung Baden-Württemberg, Berlin, DE
Intro:spective | Revolv Collective, Seen Fifteen Gallery, London, UK
Envisioning Other Worlds | Bow Arts, London, UK
2018
RCA Secret
|
Royal College of Art, London, UK
Emerging Artists | European Month of Photography, BBA Gallery, Berlin, DE
Family of No Man | Cosmos Books, Arles, FR
One Year Revolv | Revolv Collective, Safe House 1, London, UK
Offprint | Tate Modern, Turbine Hall, London, UK
Emerging Artists | European Month of Photography, BBA Gallery, Berlin, DE
Family of No Man | Cosmos Books, Arles, FR
One Year Revolv | Revolv Collective, Safe House 1, London, UK
Offprint | Tate Modern, Turbine Hall, London, UK
2017
Trash cans for hearts and people have no soul
|
Fotofestiwal, Łódź, PL
La peau de l'ours | Galerie Marie Demange, Brussels, BE
La peau de l'ours | Galerie Marie Demange, Brussels, BE
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2023
Futures Photography Talent | Selected by VOID
Lensculture Critics’ Choice Award | Winner
Lensculture Critics’ Choice Award | Winner
2022
Stiftung Kunstfonds, Work Grant
2021
British Journal of Photography International Photo Award
| Single Image Winner
Stipendienprogramm des Freistaats Bayern – Junge Kunst und neue Wege
Boņuks – Latgalian Culture Annual Awards (for Vysta smierts w. Marija Dzeisla)
Lensculture Black & White Awards | Jurors’ Pick
Portraits Hellerau Photography Award | Finalist
The Moth House Edgar Martins Mentoring Award | Winner
Stipendienprogramm des Freistaats Bayern – Junge Kunst und neue Wege
Boņuks – Latgalian Culture Annual Awards (for Vysta smierts w. Marija Dzeisla)
Lensculture Black & White Awards | Jurors’ Pick
Portraits Hellerau Photography Award | Finalist
The Moth House Edgar Martins Mentoring Award | Winner
2020
British Journal of Photography International Photo Award
| Series, Joint runner-up
Sony World Photography Awards, Professional Still Life, 2nd Place
FOAM Paul Huf Award | Nominee
Camera Work Award | Winner
HSBC Prix pour la Photographie | Finalist
a-n Time Space Money Bursary
The Aftermath Project Grant | Finalist
Sony World Photography Awards, Professional Still Life, 2nd Place
FOAM Paul Huf Award | Nominee
Camera Work Award | Winner
HSBC Prix pour la Photographie | Finalist
a-n Time Space Money Bursary
The Aftermath Project Grant | Finalist
2019
Le Bal Award for Young Creation
|
Finalist and Jury Favourite
Bloomberg New Contemporaries | Selected by Rana Begum, Sonia Boyce & Ben Rivers
Travers Smith CSR Art Programme | Selected
Ginnel Foto Award | Winner
The Association of Photographers – Student Awards | Winner
Bloomberg New Contemporaries | Selected by Rana Begum, Sonia Boyce & Ben Rivers
Travers Smith CSR Art Programme | Selected
Ginnel Foto Award | Winner
The Association of Photographers – Student Awards | Winner
LECTURES AND TALKS
2024
Fotografika – Academy of Art and Documentary Photography
| St. Petersburg, RU
Nearest Truth | Podcast by Brad Feuerhelm, Ep. 349
Nearest Truth | Podcast by Brad Feuerhelm, Ep. 349
2023
Bildband | Artist Talk with Maria Sturm, Berlin, DE
Ewigkeitstage | Kulturmontag, Regensburg, DE
Nearest Truth Year-Long Photobook Program | Berlin/Athens, DE/GR
Ewigkeitstage | Kulturmontag, Regensburg, DE
Nearest Truth Year-Long Photobook Program | Berlin/Athens, DE/GR
2022
Fotografika – Academy of Art and Documentary Photography
|
St. Petersburg, RU
London College of Communication | MA Photojournalism & Documentary Photography, UK
London College of Communication | MA Photojournalism & Documentary Photography, UK
2021
Deutsche Fotografische Akademie
|
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim, DE
University of Europe | BA Photography, Berlin/Hamburg, DE
Arts University Bournemouth | BA (Hons) Photography, UK
University of Europe | BA Photography, Berlin/Hamburg, DE
Arts University Bournemouth | BA (Hons) Photography, UK
2020
Deutsche Fotografische Akademie
| with Boris Eldagsen, DE
University of Brighton | MA Photography, UK
Bauhaus-Universität | BA Photographic Storytelling, Weimar, DE
Brighton Photo Fringe | First Monday, UK
With Monochrome Eyes | Borough Road Gallery, London, UK
University of Brighton | MA Photography, UK
Bauhaus-Universität | BA Photographic Storytelling, Weimar, DE
Brighton Photo Fringe | First Monday, UK
With Monochrome Eyes | Borough Road Gallery, London, UK
2019
London College of Communication
|
MA Photography Symposium, UK
Corpus Christi College | Photography Module, Oxford, UK
Corpus Christi College | Photography Module, Oxford, UK
WORK IN COLLECTIONS
District of Upper Palatinate | Permanent Collection, Villa Kebbel, Schwandorf, DE
Fondazione Orestiadi | Permanent Collection, Gibellina, IT
Palazzo Rasponi 2 | Permanent Collection, Municipality of Ravenna, IT
The Museum of Modern Art | Permanent Book Collection, New York, US
Vogue Italia Collection | Permanent Book Collection, Milan, IT
Private Collections | in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, UK, US, Japan, Thailand
MEMBERSHIPS
Deutsche Fotografische Akademie
VG Bildkunst
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (PRINT)
BOOKS
2023
Plexus
| VOID, GR
(monograph)
2022
Augury
|
Antics Publications, US/CO (w. Teri Varhol)
Vysta smierts | Marija Dzeisla, Valodu māja, LV
Vysta smierts | Marija Dzeisla, Valodu māja, LV
2021
Animals: Photographs that make you think
|
Henry Carroll, Abrams Books, UK
The Journal of Grievances IV: Collected Tales | Antics Publications, US/CO
The Journal of Grievances IV: Collected Tales | Antics Publications, US/CO
2020
The Journal of Grievances II: All my Souvenirs
|
Antics Publications, US/CO
2019
On Death
|
Kris Graves Projects, US
Homeland | Revolv Collective, UK
THE OPÉRA VI & VII | Kerber Verlag, Ed. Matthias Straub, DE
Homeland | Revolv Collective, UK
THE OPÉRA VI & VII | Kerber Verlag, Ed. Matthias Straub, DE
PRESS
2024
Philosophie Magazin | Kafka, Sonderausgabe #29
2023
Granta |
#104: Deutschland, UK
Schwarzweiss Magazin | #153, DE
Schwarzweiss Magazin | #153, DE
2022
ZEIT Magazin | 53/2022, DE
Financial Times Weekend | The State of Mind Special, UK
Der Freitag | Krimibeilage, 10 Nov, DE
Hot Potato News | #04, UK
Financial Times Weekend | The State of Mind Special, UK
Der Freitag | Krimibeilage, 10 Nov, DE
Hot Potato News | #04, UK
2021
The British Journal of Photography
|
#7903, UK
Schwarzweiss Magazin | #142, DE
Source Magazine | #104, UK
Grandmama’s Print | #2, RU
Directions: The Magazine by Design Hotels | #17, DE
Schwarzweiss Magazin | #142, DE
Source Magazine | #104, UK
Grandmama’s Print | #2, RU
Directions: The Magazine by Design Hotels | #17, DE
2020
Gaze Magazine
|
#1, FR
GUP Magazine | #65, Euro, NL
GUP Magazine | #65, Euro, NL
2019
The British Journal of Photography
|
#7889, UK
HANT – Magazin für Fotografie | #12, DE
HANT – Magazin für Fotografie | #12, DE
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (ONLINE)
REVIEWS AND FEATURES
The New Yorker: ‘Anatoly’ by Oleh Sentsov | ZEIT online: Unternächte | The Guardian: Plexus | Creative Review: Plexus | Collector Daily: Plexus | Contemporary Lynx: Plexus | The British Journal of Photography: On Vulnerability | The British Journal of Photography: Plexus | LFI Magazine: Plexus | The British Journal of Photography: Class of 2019 | Vogue Italia: A Reframed Library | Vogue Italia: RCA Graduates | Financial Times: Lights Out | GUP Magazine: Plexus | Der Greif: Artist Feature + Artist Blog | PHMuseum: Healing Trauma | Bird in Flight Magazine: Plexus | Directions Magazine | The Heavy Collective | Humble Arts Foundation | Capricious Publishing | Click Magazine No. 73 | Kwerfeldein | Discarded Magazine | Grandmama’s Print | Phroom Magazine | Phases Magazine | Yogurt Magazine: The Origin Of Touch | Yogurt Magazine: Unternächte | Musée Magazine | The South West Collective | F-Stop Magazine, Nr. 88 | Source Graduate Review | Photograd
INTERVIEWS
Lensculture: Unternächte | Fisheye Magazine: Ten Questions | Fisheye Magazine: Unternächte | Lenscratch: Plexus | GUP Magazine: Augury (with Teri Varhol) | Paper Journal: Augury (with Teri Varhol) | Port Magazine: Augury (with Teri Varhol) | Archivo Platform | SOLA Journal | STIR World | Black River Magazine | Aint–Bad | Void Collective