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Corinna Holthusen

Corinna Holthusen

Living Doll

Playing with the stylistic means of classical portraits and the idealization of the modern concept of beauty. Corinna Holthusen's pictures challenge our human persona to critically examine and question the photographic images of perfection and beauty all around us.

Awards

Color Photography Contest

2023

Nominee

Fine Art

Professional

Nominee

Conceptual

Professional

Living Doll

Playing with the stylistic means of classical portraits and the idealization of the modern concept of beauty. Corinna Holthusen's pictures challenge our human persona to critically examine and question the photographic images of perfection and beauty all around us.

About Artist

Corinna Holthusen

Corinna Holthusen is a conceptual artist specialised in photography and digital imaging. She deals with the topic of convergence of beauty, disgust, artificiality, naturalness ...perfectly worked faces, bodies and its destruction through new composition by several parts of different physiognomies. Since 2016 also haptic breakup by material deposition on the surface of the photo prints. She uses acrylics and pigments to develop an emotional dimension on the print. 1967 Born in Hamburg, Germany 1986 General Certificate of Secondary Education in Germany 1986/87 Art studies at the Studio Art Centres International in Florence, Italy 1987- 90 Studies of Photography at the Istituto Europeo di Design Milan, Italy Since 1990 Corinna Holthusen works freelance in Hamburg Since 1993 first experiences in digital imaging Exhibitions & Awards 2022 Selected for 200 best digital Artists, Lürzers Archive 2022 Groupshow, Artbox Biennale, Venice,Italy 2022 Living Dolls, Solo show, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2021 Affordable Art Fair, Groupshow, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2021 POPUP, Groupshow, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2021 APOCALYPSE, Groupshow, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2020 APOCALYPSE, Groupshow, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2020 SYNTHESE, Collaborative show with Florian Eymann, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2019 THRE SOLOS, Affenfaust Galerie Hamburg,Deutschland 2019 Other Identity, Genua, Italien 2018 Mash Up, Affenfaustgalerie, Hamburg, Deutschland 2018 SURFACES II, with Elmar Lause and Affenfaust Gallery Barlach Halle K, Hamburg, Germany 2018 Gold Medal Fine Art Porträt, One Eyelandawards 2018 International Color Awards Kategorie: Fine Art,Nominee 2018 Groupshow, Affenfaust Gallery, Hamburg, Germany 2018 Fotoweeks, Gallery Eikelmann, Düsseldorf, Germany 2017 Award Winner Oneeylandawards Gold Category Fine Art Porträt for the Series Living Dolls 2017 may Soloshow, Gallery Loyal, Kassel Germany 2017 feb-march Soloshow, Barlach Halle K, Hamburg, Germany 2017 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Nominee 2016 oct-nov Groupshow, Affenfaust Gallery, Hamburg, Germany 2016 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Nominee 2015 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Nominee 2014/15 dec - jan Single Exhibition Artsalon Simone Bruhns, Hamburg, Germany 2014 april Groupshow, Martijn Wanrooij Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2014 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Nominee 2013 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Nominee 2012 march - may "06 -12 Review", Groupshow,Galerie von Kories, Hamburg 2012 feb - april "VOLUPTIOUS VALENTINE", Single Exhibition,GG Gallery, London 2012 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Honorable Mention 2011 Photography Masters Cup, Fine Art, Honorable Mention 2011 First Prize, Prix de la Photographie Paris, Fine Art, Gold 2011 sep - nov "Marilyn Monroe, Legende, Mythos, Ikone", Groupshow Galerie Levy, Hamburg 2009 jun - aug 05/09 Review, Gruppenausstellung, GalerieHilaneh von Kories 2008/9 dec - febr Reminisce, Gruppenausstellung, White Square Gallery, Las Vegas 2008 aug - nov The joy of sex, Gruppenausstellung, White Square Gallery, Las Vegas 2008 sep - dec Marilyn Life of a Legend Exhibition, Saginaw Art Museum, Michigan 2008 may - july Marilyn Life of a Legend Exhibition Fine Arts Centerof Colorado Springs 2008 Febr-April White Square Gallery, Group show, Las Vegas 2007/8 Single Exhibition ( M ) Reflections,Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg 2007 Oktober Berlin “ Liste “ ( M ) Reflections 2006 may-june Single Exhibition ( M ) Photos, Beat Galerie, Berlin 2005 june-july `the nature of skin`Exhibition Hamburg,Kunsthaus,group show 2005 april-June “(M)Photos“, Single Exhibition, Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg 'marilyn monroe: vida de una leyenda' centro cultural de la villa Madrid, group show 2004 'Bilder die Lügen' (Image they lie) Exhibition Hamburg, Art Museum Hamburg, group show 'Marilyn Life of a Legend' Exhibition Istanbul and Valencia, group show 2003/2004 'Bilder die Lügen' (Image they lie) Exhibition Berlin, Arthistoric Museum Germany, group show 2003 oct-dec 'Christliche Motive' Exhibition Halle, Kunsthalle Halle, group show 2003 apr-sept 'Marilyn Life of a Legend' Exhibition London, County Hall Gallery, group show 2003 april 'Lead Award Cover of the year' for a Cover published in the SZ Magazine 2002 may-june Single Exhibition 'Konvergenz II', Gallery Hohmann,Hamburg 2001 sept Single Exhibition 'Konvergenz II', American European Fine Art, N.Y. 2000 july 'Lead Award generated image 2000 july Single Exhibition 'Konvergenz I', Gallery B. Eikelmann, Düsseldorf 1999 Exhibition 'Paravent Projekt', Gallery B.Eikelmann, Düsseldorf First Price Kodak Digital Imaging Award 1998 ADC Bronze medal Spiegel

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Photographic Areas of Focus

Abstract, Alternative Process, Fine Art, Portrait

Location

Germany

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