Katharina Langer (*1979 in Cologne) is a visual artist, illustrator, and photo editor based between Berlin and Hamburg, with over 16 years of experience in the creative industry. Her collaborations include DER SPIEGEL, ZEIT ONLINE, Deutsche Welle, and Universität St. Gallen.

Her artistic practice explores memory, recurring social dynamics, and transgenerational narratives through textured painting, collage, and printmaking.

Alongside her studio work, exhibitions, and residencies across Germany and Europe, she leads hands-on workshops in collage, printmaking, and creative writing. These workshops support agencies, teams, and individuals in unlocking new ideas and strengthening visual storytelling.

Katharina is part of the interdisciplinary WAAV artist collective and a member of BBK Hamburg.

She studied Illustration in Hamburg.

Residencies & Talks (selected):

2026 — Het Lage Noorden, Marrum, Netherlands 
2025 — Bonfire Nomadic Art Retreat, Iceland, including artist talk at LA Art Museum – Listasafn Árnesinga
2023 — Bonfire Residency, online 
2023 — GlogauAIR Residency, online 

Exhibitions (selected):

Upcoming 07/2026: Group show “Deep Listening” Tennesee (US)

Upcoming 10/2026: Goup Show at BBK Hamburg October 2026
2025 — Gallery Artoo, Antwerp
2024 — Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg
2023 — Tearapart Gallery, Hamburg
2022 — Galerie23, Hamburg
2022 — MOM Art Space, Hamburg
2018 — Das Kapital, Berlin
2018 — Vasso Katraki Museum, Messolonghi
2018 — Communitism, Athens

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