Cathleen Naundorf

Cathleen Naundorf is a German fine art photographer who has been creating stunningly beautiful images for over two decades. Born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1965, she studied photography at the University of Applied Sciences in Bielefeld and the University of Applied Sciences in Dortmund.

Naundorf's work is characterized by its dreamy, ethereal quality and her use of light to create a sense of atmosphere and emotion. She often works with large format cameras to capture her subjects in exquisite detail. Her photographs have been exhibited around the world, including at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

Naundorf's work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and The New Yorker. She has also published several books of her photographs, including "The Beauty of Light" (2005) and "The Poetry of Light" (2008). In addition to her photography career, Naundorf is also an accomplished painter and sculptor.

Naundorf's work has earned her numerous awards throughout her career, including the International Photography Award for Fine Art Photography (2006) and the Hasselblad Masters Award (2009). Her photographs are held in private collections around the world as well as public institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.