"Katja Gehrung faces the current flood of banal selfies with an unconditionally staged photography in which she herself - as her best model - appears in various roles. By deliberately playing with the aesthetics of advertising, the artist dissects female sensitivities and undermines male-dominated images of women...." (Dr. Harald Tesan, art historian)
Born in Ostfildern-Ruit, since 1983 analogue black-and-white photography with own darkroom; since 2014 digital recording technology, artistic photography and engagement with socially critical themes; participation in art competitions as well as national and international exhibitions; highly regarded awards, e.g. from the Bundeskunsthalle;
Member BBK Nürnberg Mittelfranken e. V. , GEDOK Franken e. V.
