About Lara Wilde

Wilde grew up in Lower Saxony. After studying in Norway she came to Berlin to study audiovisual media at Beuth Hochschule as well as psychology at Fernuniversität Hagen. Focussing on fine art photography and working in her studio she began in 2016 to photographing strangers at night, which evolved into her first international recognized project: "exposed landscapes". Winning the title of ND people photographer of the year, the Vonovia award for photography and being on the shortlist for the sony world photography awards as well as the Zeiss Photography award, she had her first solo exhibition at Bickblikk Gallery in Norway. Group exhibitions in the Bochum Kunstmuseum, Kommunale Gallerie Berlin or Somerset House in London followed. Her work evolves around the themes of raw human emotions and the complexity of the outside world, mixed with a grain of personal melancholy.