Phillip Gätz – born in 1983, he was raised in small, but lovely town called Brockhagen, Germany. And always proud of it.
Started to work as a freelance photographer in 2010. Works and lives right now in Hamburg, Germany.
Studied during 2007-2011 Photography & Media at FH Bielefeld, University of Applied Siences. Final Degree: Diploma with his damn long walk once across the country, north to south, titled: www.reiseindenverstand.de followed 10 years later by the reportage-project www.fahrtindenverstand.de traveling one month with a containership from Hamburg to Buenos Aires, powered by HamburgSüd, Olympus Cameras & Globetrotter.
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Exhibitions:
2009: “Undisziplinierte Bilder” – 30. Bielefelder Fotosymposium,
Galerie Lampingstraße, Bielefeld
2010: “Das vertraut-fremde Deutschland” – Lichtbildnerei Füssen
Schirmherr: Stadt Füssen
2011: “Das vertraut-fremde Deutschland” – Rathaus Steinhagen
Schirmherr: Gemeinde Steinhagen /
2011: “Das vertraut-fremde Deutschland” – Mellow Gold, Bielefeld
2013: "Treukopf" www.treukopf.de - Fabrik der Künste, Hamburg
2013: "NDR Charity ft. Alida Gundlach - Fabrik der Künste, Hamburg
2013: "Treukopf" www.treukopf.de - IHK, Lüneburg
2014: "Open Show" www.openshow.org Loft23, Hamburg
2015: "MC1R" www.mc1r-magazine.com Island Galery, Hamburg
2017: "09. Aufschlag BFF" www.bff.de Barlach Halle K, Hamburg
2018: "10. Aufschlag BFF" www.bff.de Barlach Halle K, Hamburg
2021: "12. Aufschlag BFF" www.bff.de Hamburg Messe, Hamburg
2022: Lehrauftrag an der FH Bielefeld, Fachbereich Gestaltung
"His photography trademarks are attention-based dynamism, relationships, sex and boundaries that are transgressed and connected to beautiful men, beautiful women and/or ugly emotions - depending on his or your deception..." (Credit: Fitze Fischer) He works with clients, agencies or magazines like ASICS, BECK's, BMW, Coca-Cola, KAPPA, Deutsche Bahn, SEAT, Volksbank, Microsoft, Men's Health, Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Rolling Stone, Stern, Spiegel, VICE or many more...
Represented by Kelly Kellerhoff - www.kellykellerhoff.de