Birgit Krause
born in Hildesheim, lives and works as a freelance photographer and picture editor in Berlin. She has a degree in Arts and Cultural Studies from the University of Bremen. Birgit Krause studied at the Ostkreuzschule for Photography, Berlin, with Sibylle Bergemann, Prof. Arno Fischer (master class) and completed her degree in photography under Prof. Ute Mahler in October 2013. She has taken other project courses with Wiebke Loeper and Göran Gnaudschun.
Exhibitions
2023. Die Obiger Galaxis / Compiling Caspar David. Axel Obiger, Berlin, Germany
2022. Träumen. Hof Prädikow, Brandenburg, Germany
2022. Kunst zum Blättern; GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
2021. Mensch Arno, siehste ...!, Treptow Ateliers Berlin, Germany
2019. Herbstsalon, Kunstverein Bad Homburg, Artlantis, Germany
2019. pretty blue batch, Treptow Ateliers Berlin, Germany
2018. Answers Without Words, Paragon Gallery, Columbia River Correctional Institution, Portland
2018. Kleister, Bodies, Berlin
2017. Errance blanche, FOTOHAUS | PARISBERLIN, Arles, France
2017. The Athens Photo Festival, Photobook Exhibition, Benaki Museum, Greece
2017. Keep Your Eyes Peeled, aff Galerie, Berlin
2017. TheLibrary—A Photo Book Love Affair, tête, Berlin
2016. Fotobuchsonntag #5, erstererster, Berlin
2016. Group exhibition, Photobastei, Zurich, Switzerland
2016. photobookNOW!, group exhibition, Festival analogueNOW!, Berlin
2016. Positionen, The Boutographie projection, La Panacée, Montpellier, France
2016. Kollision, group exhibition, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin
2015. Space Jamz, group exhibition, Humble Arts Foundation, hafny.org
2015. Five years, group exhibition, exp12, Berlin
2015. Chapter one by Homeparkpress, Island, Hamburg
2015. 25 Karat – Goldrausch 2015, Studio 1, Kunstquartier im Bethanien, Berlin
2015. Encontros da Imagem, Power & Illusion, Braga, Portugal
2015. Kleister, Berlin
2015. The Athens Photo Festival, Photobook Exhibition, Benaki Museum, Greece
2015. Solo exhibition, Akmuo, KCCC Exhibition hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2015. kijk:papers, Warte für Kunst, Kassel
2015. Le cose che si vedono in cielo, Fotografia Europea Festival, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2015. Keep Your Eyes Peeled, aff Galerie, Berlin
2015. Evidence, Format Festival, Derby, UK
2015. Kleister, Greifswalderstraße, Berlin
2014. Rückschau, world in a room, Berlin
2014. Made in Berlin, exp12, Berlin
2014. Photobook Show, Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton, UK
2014. Kleister, Kreuzberg, Berlin
2014. f2 – halle für kunst GbR, Halle (Saale)
2014. Voies Off 2014 Festival, Arles, France
2014. Kleister, Courage, 48h Neukölln, Berlin
2014. Spaces, Berlin Fotografen, Urban Spree Galerie, Berlin
2014. Artist Books, Clap, Essen
2014. Salopp, Die Färberei, Munich
2014. Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, Schloßmuseum, Darmstadt
2014. Der Greif »A Process«, Neue Galerie im Höhmannhaus, Augsburg
2014. Planetes . Blacklabs . galerie velours royal, Lyon, France
2014. Kleister Weiber, Berlin
2014. Fernweh, curated by Kaetha, tête gallery, Berlin
2013. Blue Monday * Kleister, Hotel Bogota, Berlin
2013. Sieben, Uferhallen, Berlin
2013. LCMV #1 Berlin/ Slideshow, Das Gift, Berlin
2013. Solo exhibition, Unwillkürliche Erinnerungen, world in a room, Berlin
2013. Berlin Fotografen/ Slideshow, exp12, Berlin
2013. Siehste, jeht doch! Meisterklasse Arno Fischer, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin
2013. Kleister Weiber, Berlin
2013. Der Raum Dazwischen, Kugelbahn, Berlin
2012. Solo exhibition, Unwillkürliche Erinnerungen, Adam Ziege, Dresden
2012. Blue Monday & Da musste ich immer mal hin, erstererster, Berlin
2012. Slideshow, The Flood Wall, exp12, Berlin, Amsterdam, Switzerland
2012. Vendredi Treize, exp12, Berlin
2011. Solo exhibition, Unwillkürliche Erinnerungen, exp12, Berlin
2011. Incierta Gloria, Gatos de Marte, Carpaccio, Murcia (Spain)
2011. pattern, Zeitraum für Fotografie, Potsdam
2010. retake, 4th European Month of Photography, exp12, Berlin
2010. hawaii backwards, Grid, exp12, Berlin
2010. twelve exposures, exp12, Berlin
2010. Stille, Galerie Ina Köhler, Berlin
2010. Was am Ende bleibt, Kunstraum Bethanien, Berlin
2009. Das fotografische Portrait, Motorenhalle, Dresden
2009. Stille, Galerie Ina Köhler, Berlin
2008. Heilstätten Beelitz, Seminar Sibylle Bergemann, Torstr. 75, Berlin
2008. In Berlin – 15 Positionen, Seminar Sibylle Bergemann, MdF, ORI, Berlin
2006. Tropical Island, 48 Stunden Neukölln, Berlin
Scholarships and Awards
2015. Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt, Berlin
2015. Exchange Scholarship, Künstlerhaus Lukas for Lithuania, supported by Land Mecklenburg- Vorpommern
2014. 6th European Month of Photography Berlin, Portfolio Review, 2th prize portfolio review
2013. Plánētes won the public prize, Le PhotobookFest, Paris, France
Books
2015. cups and balls, 44 pages, 1. edition of 8, numbered, selfpublished, Design: Dorothee Waldenmaier
2014. Plánētes, 96 pages, 2. edition of 100, numbered, Raum für Publikation /Björn Schmidt, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, Kiel
2013. Plánētes, 96 pages, 1. edition of 100, numbered, Raum für Publikation /Björn Schmidt, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, Kiel
2012. One little Indian, 15 photographs, 32 pages, 100 copies, 2. edition, selfpublished, Berlin.
2011. Recherche, 27 photographs, 28 pages, 60 copies, 2. edition, Homeparkpress, Hamburg
2010. Recherche, 27 photographs, 28 pages, 60 copies, first edition, Homeparkpress, Hamburg
2010. One little Indian, 15 photographs, 32 pages, 8+II copies, self-published, Berlin