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IVO KOCHERSCHEIDT

Ivo Kocherscheidt (b. 1974) studied photography at the Brooks Institute of Film and Photography, in Santa Barbara, CA, where he trained in platinum printing with Nick Decker; and at Parsons School of Design, New York City, NY, where studied alternative printing under JIll Enfield.

He has extensively traveled around the globe documenting places such as Bolivia, Chile, Egypt, Eritrea, Libya, Mexico, and South Africa, among others. Specializing in underwater photography he was photographed the under life of the Red Sea, the Sea of Cortez, Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Kocherscheidt works using several alternative printing techniques including platinum/paladium, gelatin silver, and digital printing. His work has been exhibited at Ventilazione Galerie (Vienna, Austria) in 2009, 2010, and 2011; Galerie Senn (Vienna, Austria) in 2012; ContempArt (Vienna, Austria) in 2012; Altonaer Museum, North German Federal Museum (Hamburg, Germany) in 2013; among other places. His work in part of several private and public collections in Europe and the United States.