Britta Leuermann is a German photographer and visual artist based in Berlin. She is known for her unique and captivating images that explore the relationship between people and their environment.
Leuermann was born in Berlin in 1982, and began her career as a photographer at the age of 18. She studied photography at the University of Applied Sciences in Bielefeld, Germany, where she developed her signature style of combining documentary photography with fine art elements.
Leuermann has exhibited her work internationally, including at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Her work has also been featured in numerous publications such as The New York Times Magazine, Vogue Italia, and The Guardian.
In addition to her photographic work, Leuermann is also an accomplished filmmaker. Her films have been screened at festivals around the world including Cannes Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival. She has also directed several music videos for artists such as Björk and David Bowie.
Leuermann's work often focuses on themes of identity, memory, and place. Through her photographs she seeks to capture moments that are both intimate and universal; moments that evoke emotion and tell stories about our shared human experience.