Claudia Fährenkemper

(1959)

Claudia Fährenkemper (born 1959) is a German photographer. Fährenkemper was born in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany. She is known for her work landscape photography and photomicroscopy. Since 2010 she has pursued a project photographing 15th to 17th century suits of armor. Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, and the Portland Art Museum.

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Projects

Armor

Armor as cultural artifact revealing intersections of artistry, warfare, and memory in European culture.

Imago

Insect heads documented with a scanning electron microscope and presented as monumental portraits to link scientific observation and visual art.

Books

Kontextforschung / Context Research 1980–2022

DCV, 2022

Imago: Insect Portraits

Kettler, 2008