Katharina Ricklefs

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Katharina Ricklefs writes as a freelance journalist focused on architecture, design and civil engineering topics.


Suitable for print and online use:


Architectural and travel reports, interviews, portraits of artists and designers, construction site documentations, reports on trade fairs and exhibitions. Research on subject-spezific topics. Concepts, text and photography for corporate communications.


Background:


since 2008

Editorial Office in Hamburg / Germany

Member of the DFJV - Deutscher Fachjournalisten-Verband

2007-2008

Professional qualification as editor for journals

2007

Editorial internship by the magazine HÄUSER at Gruner + Jahr Verlag, Hamburg / Germany

2005

Graduation in Architecture from TU BS in Brunswick / Germany

2003

Architectural workshop at the Ecole d'architecture de la Villette, Paris / France

2002

Architectural and urban planning workshop at the Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
Travel grant of the DAAD for Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Sao Paulo / Brazil

1999

Beginning to study architecture at the TU BS - Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina in Brunswick / Germany



Short portrait published in the architectural magazine HÄUSER in July 2012:


  • HÄUSER / 4-2012
    Katharina Ricklefs
    ist von Natur aus ein neugieriger Geist. Die Hamburger Architekturjournalistin sucht stets nach der Geschichte hinter der Architektur. Was treibt die Architekten an? Aus welchen Quellen schöpfen sie? Saarinen, Niemeyer, Le Corbusier – ohne Zweifel Ikonen, aber wer ist oder war der Mensch hinter der Legende? Für HÄUSER geht die Autorin regelmäßig diesen Fragen nach. More...


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