Zur Person

1971
Graduate from Kant-Gymnasium,
Berlin (West), studies architecture,
Technical University of Berlin

Friendship with Herbert List and
decision to start a career in
photography

1974
Moving to Hamburg, assisting
commercial and fashion photo-
graphers (Ben Oyne, Max Scheler,
Charlotte March, F.C. Gundlach)

1976
Beginning to work for magazines
including GEO, Stern, Merian, FAZ-
and Zeitmagazin

Books and exhibitions about
New York, Jerusalem and the
Berlin Wall

1983
1st prize World Press Photo for
reportage on Children with Cancer
commissioned by Stern magazine

1984
Studio in Hamburg, specializing
in people- and food photography,
working for editorial-, corporate-,
advertising clients. contributing
to more than 30 cookery books

2004
Relocating to London and again
focussing on photojournalism
documentary photography

2006
Covering the 2nd Lebanon war
from the perspective of hospitals
and ambulances in Haifa

2008/2009
‘Photographer in residence’ in
the city of Tel Aviv at the time of
her centennial

www.telavivonehundred.com

Member of FREELENS
Member of the AOP
Member of the BPPA