Contact: Simon Gerlinger
based in Berlin
Sometimes I am in Stuttgart and NRW ;)

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Simon Gerlinger is a Portrait and Editorial Photographer based in Germany. 
With his sensible approach he produces frequently intimite Portrait and Reportage stories for magazins and Newspublications as well as for coperate and commercial clients. 
Besides Still Images he also produces moving portraits and short documentarys. 

Last year he was the first time ever photographer in residency for ZEITONLINE, where he worked fulltime on visaual essays and assigment, exploring new strategies and attampets for visual journalism.

In his personal photographic essays, He deals with topics ranging from identity, youth, love, and the social interaction of society. Through different visual approaches he challenge himself  to find the right tone for each story.
He is a member of Freelens, VGBildkunst and the FotobusSociety e.V.
Currently, I am based in BERLIN Germany


Selected Editorial Clients


Børsen, Citat, Dummy Magazin, D’ La Republic, Fluter,
Futur Zwei, Geo Wissen, Glamour, Managermagazin, Republik.ch, Spiegel, Spiegel Start, Tagesspiegel, Zeit,
Zeit Campus, Zeit MAGAZIN,
Zeit MAGAZIN WOCHENMARKT, ZEIT ONLINE, ZEIT VERBRECHEN


Selected Commercial Clients


BESSEY, Fachhochschule Dortmund, Ernst2 Architekten AG,


Education:


  • 2023- 2024 MA Visual Arts (Photography) at University  of Fine Arts KASK, Gent Belgium
  • 2022- now MA Photographic Studies at the University of applied science and Art Dortmund   
  • 2017-2022 Gratuated from BA Photography at the University of applied science and Art Dortmund
  • 2020/2021 Participant of the International PHOTO Class at Danish School of Media and Journalism Aarhus.

Workshops & Grants


  • 2024 Bienalle Liege Artist Residencey, Liege, Belgium
  • 2024 Participent of New York Time Portfolio Review.
  • 2022 Participent of the Hamburg Portfolio Reviews.
  • 2021 DAAD International Stipendium
  • 2021 Canon Student developing Programm at Visa pour l’image
  • 2019 Canon Student developing Programm at Visa pour l’image

Exhibitions:


  • 2024 “Bienalle Liege Mutant Residency”, group show, Liege BE
  • 2024 “Budapest Photofestival” group show, Budapest UNG
  • 2024 “Museum Imaginare” group show Gent, BE
  • 2023 “ Fragmente eines Ganzen” group show Dortmund GER
  • 2023 “Nice Dry” - group show Hamburg GER
  • 2022 “Dont dream it’s over” - group show at Künstlerhaus Dortmund GER
  • 2020 ”Aarhus Portraits” - group exhibition at Dokk1, Aarhus DK
  • 2020 “Aus sicht” - group exhibition at Unser Fritz Heimat Museum Herne
  • 2019 Guerillia Exhibition in Arles, FR
  • 2018 "Hat Heimat einen Plural?" group exhibition at Rekorder II, Dortmund
  • 2016 ”Youth", lalahealty livin, Soloshow, Stuttgart, GER
 ©Simon Gerlinger 2024