Dennis Gelner

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    Staging

    Fine Art Photographer · Munich · Europe wide

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    Künstlerisches, Analoges Schwarz/weiß Foto, einer jungen Frau mit offener Bluse.
    Nude Art
    wundervolles junges russisches Model Aliya in rotem Badeanzug Mit Bibel auf dem Gesicht, posend auf einem Sessel.
    Portrait
    ganzkörper Nude art einer hübschen, jungen russischen Frau im Wald. Im Sonnenschein sinnlich auf dem Waldboden liegend.
    Nude Art
    Blutverschmiertes Mädchen in grünem licht in Gedanken versunken geneigter blick.
    Conceptual · dark art · Nude Art
    Fine Art nude Art von wundervoller, Rothaariger Junger Frau mit blauen Augen und trockenen Blumen in weichem licht
    Conceptual · Nude Art · Portrait
    schwarzweißbild von einem berliner Club Girl, einer hübschen Jungen Ukrainerin in durchsichtigem Oberteil, vor Glastüren.
    Portrait
    Aktbild von Lyn, Junge Asiatische Frau, mit sinnlichem Blick, nackt auf Hotelbett liegend.
    Nude Art · Portrait
    analog semi nude art photo of a young woman only wearing a fur coat. Sitting on the bed looking away, nice neclace shadow. in London Kensington.
    Nude Art · Portrait
    Fine Art Akt-Portrait einer hübschen, jungen ukrainischen Künstlerin im Kerzenschein mit blick zur Kamera.
    Conceptual · Nude Art
    hübsche junge Frau mit lockigen blonden Haaren, in Rotem Dessous-Oberteil und Jeans post liegend auf der couch im Seitenlicht.
    Portrait
    Schwarzweißbild von der wunderschönen lana, posend mit einer Hand, nachts im Olympiapark in München
    Portrait
    Hübsches, junges, ukrainisches Model, verborgen hinter einem schleier aus Plastikfolie.
    dark art · Nude Art · Portrait
    Portrait einer hübschen, rothaarigen, jungen Frau mit künstlerischem Headpiece im Wald zwischen den Blättern. .
    Conceptual · Portrait
    Dennis Gelner — Fine Art Photographer based in Munich Fine Art Nudes · Conceptual Portrait · Erotic Nudes
    Fine Art nude von wundervoller, Rothaariger Junger Frau mit blauen Augen & trockenen Blumen in weichem licht Sinnlicher Blick

    Fine Art Photographer· Munich

    Dennis Gelner — Fine Art Photographer based in Munich.

    I don't photograph bodies. I look for states — for moments when control breaks and something real becomes visible and/or tangible. My work moves between Fine Art Nude, conceptual portrait and erotic nude. Reduced, direct and deliberately at the boundary between intimacy, staging and profane provocation — where images unfold their true tension.

    I'm not interested in pure perfection alone, but above all in presence. My work emerges through exchange — carried by trust, friction and an openness to the unpredictable. This is how images come into being that cannot be fully explained, but endure. I work on a project basis and with deliberate selectivity. Not as exclusion, but as the foundation for work with depth — for exhibitions, collections, prints and independent series. Munich is my base, Europe and the world my Studio.

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    Conceptual portrait, Fine Art Nude or something in between — I take time for every enquiry. Selective collaboration in Munich and across Europe.

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    Can I bring someone I trust?
    Yes — of course. My only request is that the accompanying person stays in the adjacent room or out of the direct line of sight during the shoot. In my experience, most people feel more relaxed without a third person they feel watched by. We talk this through openly beforehand.
    I've never done a nude shoot before — is that a problem?
    Not at all. Some of my strongest work has come from people who stood in front of a camera for the very first time. We move at whatever pace feels right for you — no time pressure, no expectations.
    Do you take every commission?
    No — and that's a conscious choice. I'm not a photographer for hire. I take on a project when the chemistry is right and I see an interesting artistic angle, or when the overall concept or the person behind it genuinely convinces me. That has nothing to do with rejection — it's simply that good work needs resonance.
    What kind of projects do you do — only nudes?
    No. Fine Art Nudes and erotic nude photography are a significant part of my work (perhaps the largest) — but I also do conceptual portrait photography, boudoir shoots and other concept-driven projects (sometimes without people at all). What connects them: a clear idea.
    Where does the shoot take place?
    I work primarily on location — in real places. Spaces and locations bring their own feeling, their own character and their own meaning. Sometimes I work in my small studio in Munich (for smaller series or pieces), at outdoor locations in the region, or across Europe for projects that convince me. I'm happy to travel for the right work.
    Are there limited editions of your work?
    Yes. Selected works are available as limited Fine Art Prints. Each edition is produced in a strictly limited run and is understood as part of my artistic practice — not as a commercial photo product.
    Can your work be collected or purchased?
    Yes. My photographic works are accessible to collectors and institutions. Each piece is understood as an independent position within a broader artistic context.
    Has your work been exhibited, or is it available for exhibitions?
    My work is open to exhibition enquiries and curated projects in Europe and internationally. I collaborate with galleries, curators and institutions within the framework of joint exhibition formats.
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