Niklas Grapatin Photographer

contact/bio

Contact

Niklas Grapatin

Based in Hamburg, Germany

Mobil: +49 (0) 1577 1748307

E-Mail: mail@niklasgrapatin.de

Instagram: instagram.com/niklasgrapatin/

Agency

laif Agentur für Photos & Reportagen
Merowingerstraße 5-7, 50677 Köln
+49 (0)221 27226-0 | www.laif.de

Selected Clients and Publications

EDITORIAL

ZEIT-Magazin
DER SPIEGEL
DIE ZEIT
brandeins

Capital Magazin
Dein SPIEGEL

SPIEGEL-Wissen
Financial Times Magazine (GBR)
Amnesty Journal
SZ-Magazin
FOCUS
Greenpeace
chrismon
F.A.Z / F.A.S
Dagbladet Børsen (DNK)
Stadtaspekte
ZEIT-Online
GEOlino

ZEIT LEO
6Mois (FRA)
Futurzwei
Brasilia Magazin

COMMERCIAL

STRAUB&STRAUB

Telekom Stiftung

FerroPharma
Stadt Hannover

Dr. Sasse AG

Current Location:

Bio

Niklas Grapatin is a photographer based in Hamburg, Germany. In 2011
he began his studies of photojournalism- and documentary photography
in Hanover, followed by an internship as a staff photographer at the Frankfurter
Allgemeine Zeitung. In 2017 he went to Bangladesh to continue his studies at
Pathshala South Asian Media Institute in Dhaka, under the guidance of Munem Wasif.
For him it's important to always find a visual language that matches with the subject
and communicates the matter in the most intense and emotional way. His work got
published in various magazines and newspapers like DIE ZEIT, Amnesty Journal,
SZ-Magazin, brandeins, F.A.Z. and DER SPIEGEL. Besides working on personal
projects he is available for editorial and commercial assignments.

Vita

2019 Graduation in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography
at the University of Applied Arts and Sciences, Hanover, Germany
2017 Workshop with Donald Weber in Dhaka, Bangladesh
2017 Semester abroad at Pathshala South Asian Media Institute
in Dhaka, Bangladesh
2015 Six month internship at the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
2011 Studies of photojournalism- and documentary photography
at University of Applied Science and Arts in Hanover

Exhibitions

2019 - "Sternbrücke" GAF Gallery / Hanover
2018 - "White Noise" Visa pour l'image / Perpignan
2018 - "White Noise" Lumix Festival Review / Schwerin
2018 - "House Of Broken Dreams" Art and Cultural Center / Bangkok
2018 - "White Noise" Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism / Hanover

Awards

2018 - nominated for Greenpeace Photo Award
2018 - Honorable Mention - Chang International Fine Art Photo Contest
2017 - Shortlist - Felix Schoeller Award
2016 - 3. Place SoVd-Inklusionspreis

Art Collections

2018 - Kunstsammlung Peter Nobel / Switzerland

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