Carla van de Puttelaar (b. 1967, Zaandam, The Netherlands) graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam in 1996. She was awarded the Esther Kroon Prize, and in 2002 the Prix de Rome Basic Prize. She was nominated for Le Prix Découverte des Rencontres d’Arles (2006). Her photographic work has gained worldwide recognition, and she has exhibited in numerous museums and galleries around the world. It has appeared in many publications including seven monographs. Carla also works for magazines and publishers including The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, and Random House. In 2016, she created The Rembrandt Series in collaboration with the Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdam. She holds a Ph.D. in Art History from Utrecht University (2017). In 2020 she had a retrospective show at the National Museum of History and Art in Luxembourg. She is the initiator, creator and photographer of Artfully Dressed: Women in the Art World. www.womenintheartworld.com
