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Birte Kaufmann lives and works as a freelance photographer in Cologne (DE). Her focus is on reportage, documentary and portrait photography.<\/p>\n

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Member of Deutsche Fotografische Akademie since 2016.<\/p>\n

Teaching workshops at Lichtblickschool Cologne (DE) since 2015.<\/p>\n

Represented with The Travellers by INSTITUTE since 2014.<\/p>\n

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Before studying photography at Ostkreuzschool with the mentorship from Thomas Sandberg in Berlin (DE) she graduated in social work with the focus on media pedagogics at University of applied science with the mentorship from Professor Dr. Horst Wiedemann in Cologne (DE)<\/p>\n

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Publications<\/p>\n

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Monographs<\/p>\n

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\u201eThe Travellers\u201c monograph. Kettlerverlag, July 2016.<\/p>\n

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Contributions
Photo News 2017, Thames & Hudson \u201eFamily Photography Now\u201c2016, l`Oeil de la Photographie, aCurator, GUP Magazine, PDN Photo Annual 2013, Fotomagazin 2013, Conscientious Photo Magazine, Sunday Times Magazine 2012, Camera Austria International Forum (119\/2012).<\/p>\n

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Exhibition catalogues<\/p>\n

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Kolga Tiblisi Photo 2021.<\/p>\n

Blue Sky gallery 2018.
Wir haben Gaeste Fotoraum Koeln 2017. Encontros da Imagem 2016.
Fotofestiwal Lodz 2016.
Wuestenrot Dokumentarfotografie Preis 10 2015. Boutographies 2015.
Kolga Tibilisi Photo 2015.
gute aussichten- junge deutsche fotografie 2013\/14.
VIPA 2013.
Go Photo \u2013 zeitgenoessische Fotografie 2013.
5. Europaeischer Monat der Fotografie (Koerberverlag) 2012.<\/p>\n

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Exhibitions<\/p>\n

2025<\/p>\n

„The Travellers“ Satalite pop up show Finalists Hellerau Portrait Photography Award<\/p>\n

2024<\/p>\n

„The Travellers“ & „Gjakmarrje – In the Blood“ Wuesrtenrot Dokumentarfotografie Foerderpreise – Revisited, Photographie Museum Braunschweig\/DE<\/p>\n

2023<\/p>\n

„The Travellers“ Vhs-Photogalerie, Stuttgart\/DE<\/p>\n

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2022<\/p>\n

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„The Travellers“ OFF Bratislava\/SVK<\/p>\n

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„Gjakmarrje – In the Blood“ Boutographies Montpellier\/FR<\/p>\n

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2021<\/p>\n

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„The Travellers“ Odesa Photo Days – German Photography curated by Tina Schelhorn<\/p>\n

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2020
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Ireland in Frames, Irish Embassy, Berlin\/DE<\/p>\n

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2019
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c 100 Jahre DFA \u2013 1000 Wirklichkeiten \u2013 groupexhibition, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg\/DE<\/p>\n

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2018
\u201eGjakmarrje \u2013 In the blood\u201c groupshow Amanet Triennale Hamburg \/DE curated by Carla Erdmann<\/p>\n

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\u201eKova M\u201c \u2013 Half a Dozen \u2013 Warehouse \u2013 Barbado Gallery, Lisboa \/ PT curated by Boris Eldagson<\/p>\n

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2017
\u201eGjakmarrje \u2013 In the Blood\u201c Fotoraum Koeln, Cologne \/DE \u2013 curated by Tina Schelhorn
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Kunststiftung BW, Stuttgart \/ DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Kuenstlerhaus Dortmund F2, Dortmund \/ DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Eyes on Mainstreet Outdoor Photo Festival in Wilson\/USA<\/p>\n

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2016
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Blue Sky Gallery, Portland\/USA \u2013 supported by IFA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Encontros da Imagem, Braga\/PT
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Positionen Ostkreuzschule \u2013 Photobastei 2.0 Zuerich\/CHE \u201eThe Travellers\u201c Galerie Lichtblick in Cologne\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Fotofestiwal Lodz\/PL 
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Eyes on Mainstreet Outdoor Photo Festival in Wilson\/USA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Dokumentarfoerderpreis 10 \u2013 Museum fuer Photographie, Braunschweig\/DE; Stadtmuseum, Muenster\/DE; Haus am Luetzowplatz, Berlin\/DE<\/p>\n

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2015
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Dokumentarfotografie Preis 10, Zeche Zollverein Essen\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c VERSIO Museum fuer verwandte Kunst Cologne\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Just another Photofestival New Delhi\/IN
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Organ Vida Festival in Zagreb\/HR
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Kolga Photo in Tiblis\/GEO
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c BOUTOGRAPHIES \u2013 Rencontres Photographiques de Montpellier\/FR<\/p>\n

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2014
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c \u2013 How One Thing Leads to Another \u2013 group exhibition Critcal Mass\/Photolucida at Cordon Potts Gallery, San Francisco\/USA; Houston Center for Photography Houston\/USA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Angkor Photo Festival Siem Reap\/KHM
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Lumixfestival Hannover\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Abisag Tuellmann Prize 2013 \u2013 juried groupexhibition \u201eThe Travellers\u201c Heussenstamm Galerie Frankfurt\/Main\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c gute aussichten \u2013 young german photography 2013\/14 \u2013 juried group exhibition Deichtorhallen Hamburg\/DE; Goethe Institut Washington DC\/USA; Goethe Institut Nicosia\/CYP; Museum Villa Stuck Munich\/DE; Goethe Institut Mexico City\/MX; Institut Francais Milan\/IT
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c VIPA \u2013 juried group exhibition \u2013 Schauraum 11\/nullnull in Vienna\/AUT<\/p>\n

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2013
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c gute aussichten \u2013 young german photography 2013\/14 \u2013 juried group exhibition Goethe Institut L.A.\/USA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c group exhibition BW Gallery Hannover\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c juried group exhibtion \u2013 Favoriten \u2013 Fotofestival Mannheim\/Ludwigshafen\/Heidelberg Einraumhaus Mannheim\/DE
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Newspace Center for Photography\u2019s 2013 \u2013 juried exhibition \u2013 the works are selected by Sarah Stolfa, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Portland, Oregon\/USA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Screening of the Top 12 Portfolio`s of the MRO Foundation Grant Galerie Huit, Rencontres d\u2018 Arles Festival in Arles\/FR
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Screening at the Voies Off Festival in Arles\/FR
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c Photoville \u2013 The Fence selected group exhibition Brooklyn Bridge Park in NYC; Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Boston\/USA
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c GO PHOTO Young Contemporary Photography \u2013 selected group exhibition Schwanenhoefe Duesseldorf\/DE<\/p>\n

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2012
\u201eThe Travellers\u201c European Month of Photography group exhibition echos at former Kaufhaus Maassen Berlin\/DE<\/p>\n

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2007
\u201eThe Country of Yam and Cassava\u201c Stadthaus Am Herriger Tor Erftstadt\/DE<\/p>\n

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2006
\u201ePortraits from Nigeria\u201c Museum Camera Obscura Muelheim\/Ruhr\/DE<\/p>\n

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Artist in Residencies
2016 \u201eHalf a Dozen\u201c Project by Barbado Gallery Lisboa\/PT<\/p>\n

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Collections
Fotografische Sammlung Museum Folkwang, Essen\/DE; SZ Bank, Stuttgart\/DE; Artothek Erftstadt\/DE; Photographie Museum Braunschweig\/DE; private Collections<\/p>\n

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