Carmen Körner is a freelance photographer focussed on documentary, experimental and portrait photography.
Based in Dortmund and Cologne (Germany), she is available for assignements and projects inter:nationally.

Carmen’s projects tell about sustainabilty, social justice, alternative ways of living and climate change. 
In 2021 Carmen founded the index.kollektiv with Chayenne Freitag and Katharina Mikhrin. 
Together with Cynthia Ruf, she was working on “the new normal” a longterm project where people could tell their Covid stories. Have a look


Say hello: 

info@carmenkoerner.de
+ 49 157 365 29 612

German/English/French




EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS: 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

2024
    • index.kollektiv - group exhibition at Depot e.V. - Dortmund - Vernissage 16.05.2024 19h 


2023
    • f2 photo festival - group exhibition at different e.V. - Dortmund
    • f2 photo festival - group exhibition at 44309 StreetArt Gallery - Dortmund
    • NEIGHBORHOOD - group exhibition at University of Applied Sciences and Art - Dortmund
    • Screening at Fotobus-Slideshow - Arles (FR)
    • PODEST - group exhibition at University of Applied Sciences and Art - Dortmund


2022
    • journée franco-allemand - group exhibition at l’enclos Saint-Césaire - Arles (FR)  
    • WIP - work in progress - group exhibition at “LE PRINTEMPS” - Arles (FR)
    • projet meta-jardin - group exhibition at ésban (École supérieure des beaux-arts) - Nîmes (FR)
    • PODEST - group exhibition at University of Applied Sciences and Art - Dortmund 


2021
    • “NEW NORMAL 180°” - solo exhibition with Cynthia Ruf at Gitterraum - Essen


2020
    • „PARALLELWELTEN“ – group exhibition at Galerie Ludwig XIV – Wuppertal
    • „Alternative Lives“ – solo exhibition at Umschlagplatz – Dortmund


2019
    • „BLICKWECHSEL“ – group exhibition with Nordstadtblogger at Depot – Dortmund
    • Offene Nordstadt Ateliers – group exhibition at Projektspeicher – Dortmund


2018
    • „Mensch in Tutu“ – group exhibition at Infinite Space – Dortmund
    • „Turbo Urban“ – group exhibition at “Nacht der Museen” – Düsseldorf




AWARDS & NOMINATIONS:

    • selected for Adobe Stock Workshop in Berlin (2017)
    • selected for Canon Student Development Programme Class in Girona (2023)
    • nominated for True Picture Award (2024)




selected clients & publications: 

SPIEGEL WISSEN, ELTERN, “Neighborhood”, „Corona Diary“ (selfpublished book), „Hoffnung und Keksteig“ (book-cover), „Buch zur Jugendweihe“, Neue Zeitung für Musik, VISIONS, Positionen, exhibition catalogues, photos on websites of artists: e.g. Simon Bahr, Joeri Burger, Edda Lina Janz, Tiffi Bluhm, Karmakind, Trish Osmond, Spark Cologne Festival - etc. 


Foto: Oxana Guryanova



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