katrin ribbe

bodies of work
(2026)
multi-media installation: photography, film, textile art

Video of a hand performing everyday work gestures projected onto a screen in an office-like environment; shown in a loop. Photographs of a deconstructed woman's body, printed on cotton twill, sewn as sets of cushions, sewn into a quilt put on 6 sheets of supermarket polystyrene. Print of a drum-scanned polaroid (70cm x 70cm) in a wooden frame. Digital photographs of parts of a female torso, printed on cotton twill, sewn as cushions, tidied and stacked into shelves.
Installation view: Kunstraum Benther Berg, Ronnenberg-Benthe.

body of work
(2025)
multi-media installation: photography, film, textile art

Digital photographs of a deconstructed woman's body, printed on cotton twill, sewn as sets of cushions, sewn into a quilt and put up on the gallery wall. Print of a drum-scanned polaroid (70cm x 70cm) in a wooden frame. Video of a hand performing gestures of avereyday work activities played as loop shown an ipad mini screen.
Installation view: j3fm gallery, Hanover.

Untitled (work-a-day bodies of work) is part of the multi-media installation bodies of work. idea, realisation, director: Katrin Ribbe; editors: Mathias Max Herrmann, Katrin Ribbe

body of work
(2015-2019)
Site-specific installation. Various media

Digital photographs of a deconstructed woman's body, printed on cotton twill, sewn as sets of cushions, installed in physical space resembling a living-room and utility room: sofa, coffee table, washing line, pegs, litter, sewing machine, book shelves, memorabilia, vases, fine art print of a drum-scanned polaroid (70cm x 70cm) in a wooden frame. Video of work-a-day activities on a LCD screen.
Installation view: Salon Salder - Neue Kunst aus Niedersachsen, Salzgitter.

The video "body of work" is part of the multi-media installation under the same name. director: Katrin Ribbe; editors: Mathias Max Herrmann, Katrin Ribbe

body of work
Photographs of a deconstructed woman's body, printed on cotton twill, sewn as sets of cushions, spread out in what resembles a private living-room, utility and store room.
Installation view: Scope Gallery (solo show), materialised at Ihmezentrum Estate, Hannover, 2017.

body of work
Fine Art print, 70cm x 70cm. Digitised polaroid of a female nude, digitally deconstructed, printed on cotton twill, sewn as set of cushions, reassembled on a sofa, Hannover 2017.