Christina Stohn

Der Hof in ihren Händen
Germany, 2025—Ongoing

Germany’s patriarchal inheritance system has shaped farm ownership for generations. Women constitute one third of the agricultural workforce, yet remain underrepresented in leadership positions. > More

Let it snow
Black Forest, 2019—Ongoing

Rising air temperatures, driven by climate change, have led to reduced snowfall and accelerated snowmelt in the Black Forest, a popular winter sports destination with a dense network of lifts and slopes. > More

Amongst the Palms
Florida, 2024

Florida is known for its appealing climate and vibrant landscapes, but faces environmental, political and social challenges. Recently, the state has experienced economic growth driven by an influx of residents and business investments. > More

Du, du liegsch mir im Herze
Ste. Genevieve County, 2022

During the 1830s, immigrants from the Black Forest settled in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, founding New Offenburg, Zell and Weingarten. Although the Badisch dialect is declining, German influences remain in local traditional cooking. > More

За Свабоду
Vilnius, 2021—2022

Since 2020, hundreds of thousands of Belarusian citizens have fled their autocratic homeland following fraudulent presidential elections. Driven by political, economic and educational factors, they are part of an ongoing migration. > More

Gluuw, Leewde, Hööb
Amrum, 2021

On Amrum, most women managed their households alone as nearly all the men were long-term seafarers. Over centuries, their functional clothing evolved into detailed costumes influenced by distant lands. > More

Schwarz-Weiß-Gold
Schmallenberg, 2021

Nine villages around the mountain Wilzenberg are characterised by a homogeneous appearance. They have all won gold awards in the “Our village has a future” competition, which supports rural development and aims to prevent urban migration. > More

Dåsiga
Freistadt, 2020

Customs are maintained across generations and through all classes of society in Freistadt, where various groups play a significant role in upholding their local heritage through traditional dresses and rituals. > More

Höllental und Himmelreich
Black Forest, 2014—2019

Even in these times of continuous technological development, centuries-old customs are still cherished in the Black Forest. In many villages there appears to be a deep-rooted consciousness of tradition across generations. > More

Ali Pasha's Field
Sarajevo, 2019

Alipašino Polje is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most densely populated districts, with approximately 60,000 residents. Defined by socialist-era high-rise buildings, the area is now undergoing gentrification. > More

The Creed
Minsk, 2018

In Belarus, churches are monitored for any criticism of the autocratic regime. These restrictions have forced religious practices to continue in private households, where traditionally, a ‘red corner’ with icons serves as a testament to faith and devotion. > More

Lóiste Nua
Belfast, 2017

During the Troubles, New Lodge was a flashpoint for sectarian conflicts. Due to persistent social and economic challenges, the area is undergoing a regeneration scheme to refurbish high-rise buildings and improve security. > More

The Rumours Are True
Belgrade, 2016

The “Beograd na vodi” project aims to transform Belgrade into a global metropolis with investments from the Serbian government and Eagle Hills. Critics say the project fuels gentrification, displaces low-income residents and restricts their housing rights. > More

Probe [until unproductive]
London, 2013—2014

This body of work interrogates the interface between the impersonal terrain of a call centre and its human components. Strict, repetitive procedures imposed on agents are intended to enforce productivity and cost efficiency. > More

Sehnsucht
Romney Marsh, 2012

Sehnsucht (yearning in German), depicts England’s south-eastern coastline - a space in flux, and stems from feeling homesick.