Photo: Paul Nilsen

 

About me

 

Mareike Timm is a freelance photo journalist, based between Gothenburg (Sweden), Rostock (Germany) and Reykjavík (Iceland).

Drawn to northern latitudes and always looking to tell stories.

Available for assignments.

Contact me at info@mareiketimm.com

 

Education

 

2011 - 2014 Photo journalism at Nordic School of Photography Biskops-Arnö, Sweden

2009 - 2010 Photography at School of Photography, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

2006 - 2009 BA Scandinavian languages/English, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

 

Exhibitions

 

2021 _ Arbetets museum, Norrköping, Sweden _ Dokumentärfotosalong _ Group exhibition

2021 _ Street Gallery, Akademin Valand, Analog Dialog _ Group exhibition

2018 _ HANSEartWORKS, Rostock, Germany, Future City _ Group exhibition

2017 _ Kunstverein zu Rostock, Germany, 11. Stipendiatenausstellung _ Group exhibition

2017 _ Kunstverein zu Rostock, Germany, Im Angesicht - Positionen zur Porträtfotografie _ Group exhibition _ Article online

2015 _ House of Sweden, Washington D.C., USA, Inuit of Greenland _ Group exhibiton

2014 _ Landskrona Fotofestival, Sweden, Arctic Faces _ Group exhibition _ Article _ Article online _ TV

2013/14 _ Grenna Museum, Sweden, Arctic Faces _ Solo exhibition _ Photo

2013 _ Uppsala Fotofestival, Sweden, Arctic Faces _ Group exhibition

2013 _ Landskrona Fotofestival, Sweden, Arctic Faces _ Group exhibition

2013 _ Galleri Kontrast, Sweden, Welfare Society _ Group exhibition

2010 _ Medeltidshuset, Sweden, The vet in Lapland _ Group exhibtion

2009 _ Galleri ORO, Sweden, Photo syntheses _ Group exhibition

2009 _ Galleri Monitor, Sweden, A possible statement about reality _ Group exhibition

 

Grants

 

2022 _ "Photographer of the year" by magazine Kamera & Bild

2021 _ Byggnads kulturstipendium, Byggnads

2019 _ Photo Master Class "Next to you" in Kaliningrad & Reykjavík by Nordic Journalist Center

2018 _ Travel Grant, Ministry of Culture Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

2016 _ Artist in Residence, Schleswig-Holstein-Haus, Rostock, by Ministry of Culture Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

2015 _ Shortlisted for scholarship "Young photography" by Stern magazine

2013 _ Artist in Residence, Art museum, Ilulissat, Greenland

 

Clients

 

stern (D)

DIE ZEIT (D)

Sveriges Natur (S)

SvD Svenska Dagbladet (S)

greenpeace magazin (D)

Magazin NORR (D)

saldo (CH)

Borås Tidning (S)

Göteborgs Posten (S)

365 Naturkompaniet (S)

Tidningen Ångermanland (S)

FOKUS Sveriges Nyhetsmagasin (S)

Kampnagel Internationales Sommerfestival (D)

The Reykjavík Grapevine (IS)

Hufvudstadsbladet (FI)

NRC Handelsblad (NL)

Hallands Nyheter (S)

Kleine Zeitung (AUS)

Patmos Verlag (D)

Grus & Guld (S)

SuperIllu (D)

Expressen (S)

VISIONS (D)

Ostsee-Zeitung (D)

Deutschlandradio (D)

Lübecker Nachrichten (D)

Bachfest Rostock 2019 (D)

Priority Group (S)

Hotel Arctic (GRL)

NNN (D)