Jana Gerberding is a German photographer and visual artist based in Berlin. She has been working as a professional photographer since the early 2000s, and her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue, GQ, and The New York Times.
Gerberding's photography focuses on capturing the beauty of everyday life. She often uses natural light to create dreamy, ethereal images that evoke a sense of nostalgia. Her work often features people in their natural environment, allowing her to capture intimate moments that tell stories about the human experience.
Gerberding has exhibited her work in galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. She has also been commissioned to create photographs for advertising campaigns for major brands such as Nike and Adidas.
In addition to her photography career, Gerberding is also an active member of the art community. She regularly participates in workshops and lectures on photography and visual arts, and she is a mentor for aspiring photographers. Her passion for art extends beyond photography; she is also an avid painter and sculptor.
Gerberding's work has earned her numerous awards over the years, including the International Photography Award from The New York Times Magazine in 2011 and the Prix de la Photographie Paris award in 2012. Her photographs have been featured in books such as "The Best of Contemporary Photography" (2014) and "The Art of Seeing" (2015).