Carolina Echeverri is a Colombian-born artist based in Copenhagen, Denmark, working primarily with analog photography and sculptural processes. Her practice is grounded in slow, tactile image-making and develops through long-term, carefully considered projects in which time, research, and material experimentation are essential. Her work is investigative, driven by emotional depth, embodied experience, and questions that resist quick resolution.

Working with analog techniques—from pinhole photography to instant film and hand-developed prints—Carolina brings hands-on, material processes into contemporary photography. Her method embraces chance, chemistry, and light itself, producing images that are evocative, richly nuanced, and often transformed through hand-tinting or physical intervention. This fusion of traditional craft and experimental exploration is central to her visual language.

Her projects address heartfelt and urgent themes, including cultural heritage, the body, (human) nature and the invisible architectures of emotion. At times, her work engages the intersection of art and science, drawing on research, medical narratives, and sensory perception as frameworks for poetic inquiry. Rather than illustrating scientific ideas, she uses them as conceptual tools to explore vulnerability, transformation, and the unseen systems that shape human experience.

Cultural identity is central to her practice. Rooted in her Colombian heritage and informed by life in the Nordic region, Carolina’s work reflects a hybrid perspective shaped by displacement, belonging and contrast. The landscapes, histories, culture and emotional textures of Colombia continue to inform her imagery, while her experiences in Europe have deepened her sensitivity to place, environment, and the body of the world itself. This duality allows her work to move fluidly between personal memory and broader cultural reflection.

Carolina’s photographs are invitations: tactile, evocative, and laden with stories that ask us to look closely, feel deeply, and see beyond the surface, engaging with photography as a space for emotional resonance, cultural dialogue, and considered reflection.

Past Exhibitions: 

• 2025 - Group show “Soft Assembly”, Oblong, Copenhagen (DK)

• 2025 - Group show “Static Cinema”, CREA Cantieri del Contemporaneo, Venice (IT)

• 2025 - Group show “Faces/Visages”, Festival OFF Arles, Arles (FR)

• 2024 - Group show “Art-Icon”, Bastille Design Center, Paris (FR)

• 2024 - Group show ECHOOO, Bricks Gallery (DK)

• 2023 - Solo show, “Because, A Mother Never Stops Bleeding”, University of Copenhagen, Humanities Faculty (DK).

• 2023 - Solo show, “Because, A Mother Never Stops Bleeding”, Dark Gallery (DK)

• 2021 - Group show “Winter Salon”, NW Gallery (DK)

• 2021 - Group show “En Have”, OTTE Udstillingrum (DK)

• 2021 - Solo show , “Like Purity, Like Gravity”, ​NW Gallery, Official program Copenhagen Photo Festival 2021 (​DK) 

• 2021 - Group show, “Silent Voice”, N​W Gallery​ (DK) 

• 2020 - Group show,​ “Vandringen”, ArcWay Nightlands Gallery ​(DK) 

• 2020 - Group show “The View From Here”, ​Dont Take Pictures (US). 

• 2020- Solo“Under The Sheets”, Copenhagen Photo Festival (​Satellite Exhibition)-Cancelled due to COVID 

• 2019 - Group show, ​Hans Alf Gallery,​ collaborative installation with Anders Scrmn Meisner “The Unused Love Letters” (DK)

• 2019 - Group show, Fresh Eyes, L​es Rencontres d'Arles​ (FR). 

• 2019 - Solo "Riding on White Horses and Dressed in Fine Linen”, ​TRBL Projects​ (DK) 

• 2016 - Got it for Cheap Vol. 2, 3 4 & 5, David Risley, Steinsland Berliner, Agnes B, and Black Bear, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Paris and New York.

• 2015- The Spring Exhibition, K​unsthal Charlottenborg​ (DK) 

Recognitions: 

• Shortlisted Athens Photo Festival 2022.

• Selected as “30 Recommended Latin American Emerging Photographers” 2021 by the L​atin American Photography Foundation a​nd ​Enfoque Visual Magazine.​ ​(Selected by Alfredo De Stefano, artist (Mexico), Federico Estol, director San Jose Foto Festival (Uruguay) and César Perez , director Enfoque Visual Magazine (Colombia). 

• Selected as GUP Magazine’s “​ Fresh Eyes 2019”-​ 100 Greatest Emerging Photographers in Europe ​(Selected by Kahmann Gallery -NL, Elephant Magazine -US, Vogue Italia -IT, Haute Photographie- NL & Bildhalle -CH) 

Interviews:

• De Volkskrant National Newspaper (NL) - 2023 - Click here

• Heartbeats (DK) - 2023 - Click here

• Brixton (US) - 2023 - Click here

• BØRSEN National Newspaper (DK) - 2021 - Click here

• Float Magazine (US) - 2021 - Click here

• Munthe - 2021 - Click here

• Kunst Avisen (DK) - 2021 - Click here

• GUP Magazine’s Fresh Eyes Photo - 2020 - Click here

Publications: 

• 2024 - ART-ICON (FR)

• 2024 - SEITIES Magazine (CAN), Theme Dreams.

• 2023 - “Because a Mother Never Stops Bleeding” publication.

• 2019 - “Rapture” photo book, published by TRBL Publishing.

• 2019 - GUP Magazine’s Fresh Eyes 2019, launched at Les Rencontres d'Arles and Photo Paris. 

Studies:

• 2025 - University of Cambridge (edX) - Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art.

• 2025 - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (edX) - Theater and Set Design - course.

• 2024 - Harvard University (edX) - Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You.

• 2024 - Harvard University (edX) - Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print.

• 2024 - The University of Wisconsin-Madison (edX) - Music, Art, Society, and Self.

• 2021 - Peter Funch - Fatamorgana Masterclass (DK)

• 2021 - Espai d'Art Fotogràfic / International School of Photography, Valencia (SP), Photographic Studies. 

• 2020 - Laia Abril - Mentorship (SP) 

• 2020 - JH Engström - Masterclass (SWE) 

• 2017 - Nicolai Howalt - Masterclass (DK) 

• 2016 - Kristin Dittrich ( Neue Schule für Fotografie in der Gegenwartskunst- DE) - Curating Photography