Katrin Korfmann (she/her) is an artist, photographer, adviser, and teacher at the
Katrin Korfmann is lecturing in the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) Image at the BA Graphic Design and Post Photography at the MA Non Linear Narrative . She is a member of the KABK Design Lectorate Research Group, 2020-22 and 24, and serves as a Year-three Lead and Core Team member of the Graphic Design Department. Katrin Korfmann is photographic artist, researcher, and educator who grew up in Berlin and graduated in photography at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie Amsterdam. She was a residency artist at the Rijksakademie Amsterdam, and is currently a PhD candidate, performing research in and through artistic practice at PhDArts, ACPA, Leiden University. Her artistic work is rooted in photographic practice, employing images and installations as a means to explore the potentials, promises, limitations, and perspectives inherent in the medium. These explorations are concerned with the investigation and interpretation of social constructions in public space and the decoding and interpretation of these constructions through the use of the photographic medium.
Korfmann’s installations have been awarded numerous prizes, including Prix de Rome (2nd), Esther Kroon Award, Bieler Fototage Prize, and she has received various grants from international institutions such as the Akademie der Künste Berlin, Robert Bosch and Würth Foundation and Mondriaan Fund. Korfmann has published three artist monographs and has received commissions from several organizations, including the Ministry of Finance, Rijksgebouwendienst, Schiphol Airport, AMC Amsterdam, and Stockholm County Council. She has exhibited internationally including at the Photography Museum Rotterdam, Museum of Contemporary Art The Hague; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Kansas; Aperture New York; Three Shadows Art Centre Xiamen, and Frankfurter Kunstverein, among others.
Website: www.katrinkorfmann.com
In possession of the Certificate Basic Qualification Didactic Competence and Examination (BKE).