Profile
Maren Katerbau (1978) is a photographer and visual artist. She lives with her family in Berlin and Marnitz (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern). After training as a physiotherapist, she studied photography and media at Zurich University of the Arts, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (BA) and Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences (MA) and completed a masterclass with Ute Mahler at the Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie in Berlin in 2018. In 2022, she also completed her training as a phototherapist.
In her photographs, videos and installations, Maren Katerbau explores human identity in the context of society based on various social, cultural, political and economic influences.
Maren Katerbau works also as a lecturer and regularly co-operates with various communities. She is substantially involved in the development and execution of photographic and audiovisual workshops for individuals with physical disabilities and neurological conditions.
Clients:
Greenpeace Magazin, taz, Komische Oper Berlin, Zimmer Eins-KBV, Monopol-Magazin, Der Spiegel, Die Wochenzeitung (CH), tokyobike, Berliner Fahrradschau, Aroma (CH), Musikuss (CH), Hochpaterre (CH), Henschel Verlag, Prestel Verlag,
Werbeagentur Klocke, FREITAG (CH), NOERD Kantine (CH), Freilichtmuseum Kiekeberg, Stadtverwaltung Bad Kreuznach, Studio CE, Weingut Hahnmühle, GESOBAU AG, Diskurs, IntercityHotel Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof Süd, Hartmann Projects, EWS Energiewende-Magazin, Müller-Stüler und Höll Architekten, etc.
Book:
Maren Katerbau, ZWEITAKT, 17 × 22,5cm, Hardcover, 204 Seiten, ISBN 978-3-86206-853-1
Publisher: Verlag Kettler
Design: Jenna Gesse
Online features (selection):
Coeur & Art: https://coeuretart.com/language/de/maren-katerbau-hemsby/
Thomas Wiegand, Kasseler Fotobuchblog: http://kasselerfotobuchblog.de/guenstig-tanken/
Teaching:
2024
Academy of Fine Arts Munich
Exhibitions:
2024
“KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED IX”, group exhibition, AFF Galerie, Berlin
2023
“Ruhner Berge”, solo exhibition, Studio45 | Künstlerhaus Wendenstraße, Hamburg
2022
“HEMSBY”, group exhibition, studio katerbau, Marnitz
“ZWEITAKT”, solo exhibition, studio katerbau, Marnitz
2021
“KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED VII”, group exhibition, AFF Galerie, Berlin
2020
“HEMSBY”, solo exhibition, DIA, München
2019
“Spektrum – 12 fotografische Positionen”, group exhibition, DIA, München
2018
“Ringsiedlung”, group exhibition, aff Galerie, Berlin
“Interdependenz”, group exhibition, PHOTOTRIENNALE HAMBURG, Hamburg
“The ones and the others”, group exhibition, masterclass Ute Mahler/Ingo Taubhorn, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin
2015
“Interdependenz”, solo exhibition, Install, Bad Kreuznach