​"Hey, I'm Kristian, professional photographer since 2008, I'll capture your beauty in artful images forever."

​​I have been honored and fortunate to have received the following awards:

  • ​Finalist "Deutschlands bester Fotograf", Kategorie "Ästhetischer Akt", 2010, 2011 und 2012 (Leserrang 1)
  • Sieger "Deutschlands bester Fotograf", Kategorie "black&white", 2012
  • nominiert für den internationalen "eros award 2011"
  • nominiert für den internationalen "black&white spider award", 2012
  • Doppel-Sieg beim internationalen "eros award 2012" 1. Platz in der Kategorie professional "erotic, provocative, sensual" und 1. Platz in der Kategorie professional "lines, curves, shapes"
  • nominiert für den internationalen "Photography Masters Cup 2013", Kategorie "Professional, Nude"
  • Sieger Leservoting "Akt und Erotik" digitalphoto 2013
  • nominiert für "Fotograf des Jahres 2013" (digitalphoto)
  • 3. Sieger ("honor of distinction", professionals) beim internationalen "black&white spider award", 2013
  • Goldmedaillen-Gewinner "Photo Art Championchip 2013"
    Finalist "Zebra Award (Black and White Photographer of the Year 2014, Fine Art)"
  • Platz 1 "Fotograf des Jahres 2014" (Akt & Erotik, digitalphoto)
  • 3fach Nominierung "black&white spider award", 2014, professionals nude
  • "IPA 2014", Fine Art Nudes Pro, Honorable Mention (International Photography Awards, 8-68936-14)
  • "ND awards" 2014, fine art nudes, Honorable Mention
  • "Monochrome Awards 2014", Professional Nudes, Honorable Mention
  • "Photoshoot Awards" 2015, Nudes, Honorable Mention
  • "Fine Art Photography Awards", 2015, 2nd winner in NUDES Professional
  • 2-fach nominiert für den "black&white spider award" 2015
  • "international photographer of the year 2015 (ipoty)" Honorable Mention, professionals nude
  • Nominee in Nude "black&white spider award" 2016
  • Winner "One Eyeland Photography Awards" 2016, Fine Art Nude Bronze
  • "10th International Color Awards", Honorable Mention, Nudes
  • "Monovisions Award 2017", Honorable Mention, Nudes
  • nominiert für "Black&White Spider Awards 2017", Nudes
  • 3rd Place Winner in Nudes Professional "CHROMATIC
  • INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2017"
  • Finalist "One Eyeland Photography Awards" 2018, Fine Art Nude
  • nominiert für "Black & White Spider Award", 2018
  • Gewinner "Germany´s TOP 10 Black & White Photographer nude2018" One Eyeland
  • Silber-Medaille "World´s TOP 10 Black & White Photographer nude 2018" One Eyeland
  • Gewinner GOLD-Medaille "TRIERENBERG SUPER CIRCUIT 2018, black&white"(weltweiter Wettbewerb mit 123.000 Fotos aus 117 Ländern; pro Fotograf*in/Kategorie maximal 4 Fotoeinreichungen)
  • Nominee at the "12th Annual International Color Awards", Nudes - Professional
  • "PhotoShoot Awards NUDE 2019": Finalist “urban nude” & Merits „body parts”
  • Winner "MonoVisions Black and White Photography Awards 2019", NUDE
  • nominiert für "Black & White Spider Awards, 2019 "nude professionals"
  • ​"One Eyeland Photography Award 2019" Bronze - Fine Art - Nudes, Professional
  • "13th Annual International Color Awards" Nominee in Nudes professional
  • "PhotoShoot Awards NUDE 2020": Finalist & Merits “urban nude”
  • "Fine Art Photography Awards", 2020, Nude professional finalist
  • Selected Photographer "Urban 2020 Photography Awards", street
  • Fotograf des Jahres 2020 "street" (digitalphoto), 2. Platz
  • 1. Platz "Germany´s TOP 10 black and white photographer 2020" One Eyeland
  • Silber-Medaille "World´s TOP-10 black and white photo contest 2020 - nude" One Eyeland
  • nominiert für ""Black & White Spider Awards, 2020 , nude professionals"
  • Bronze-Medaille "One Eyeland Awards - fine art nudes, 2020"
  • Silber-Medaille "One Eyeland Awards - fine art nudes, 2020"
  • "35awards" selected top photographer, street life in bright colors, 2021
  • Gewinner GOLD-Medaille "TRIERENBERG SUPER CIRCUIT 2021, streets&paths" (größter Wettbewerb der Welt mit 130.000 Fotos aus 120 Ländern; pro Fotograf*in/Kategorie maximal 4 Fotoeinreichungen)
  • Finalist "PhotoShoot Awards, NUDE 2021, body parts"
  • 1st place "6TH 35AWARDS, Nude 18+ - Viewers Choice, 2021" (unter 26.200 Fotograf*innen aus 173 Ländern)
  • Honorable Mention - Black & White Nude Photo of the Year 2021 "Monovisions Award 2021", Nude
  • 1st place - Black & White Nude Photo of the Year 2021 "Monovisions Award 2021", Nude
  • 1st place "One Eyeland Awards "Germany´s Top 10 Black & White Photographer 2021"
  • Silber-Medaille "One Eyeland Awards "WORLD´s Top 10 Black & White Photographer 2021, nude"
  • 2 fach Auszeichnung "Honorable Mention"
  • - " Black & White Spider Awards, 2021", nude professionals
  • Honorable Mention - "Chromatic Awards Photography 2021", nudes professionals
  • 2 x Bronze- Award "One Eyeland Awards - fine art nudes, professional 2021"
  • "best photographer - 35AWARDS - 2022", black & white nude
  • "great photographer - viewers choice 35AWARDS - 2022", 100 best photos
  • Nominee & honorable mention at the "15th Annual International Color Awards", Nudes - Professional 2022
  • 3fach Nominierung "Fine Art Photography Awards (FAPA) 2021/2022 , nudes professional"
  • 1st place "MUSE photography awards 2022, nudes professional"
  • 2 photos "best of nomination - 7th 35AWARDS ", nudes
  • 4th place "100 best photos - 7th 35AWARDS ", nudes (unter 470.800 Fotos von 124.800 Fotografen)
  • 6th place "best photographers of the competition- 7th 35AWARDS -nude18+", (124.800 Fotografen aus 174 Ländern)
  • Platinum Winner "London Photography Awards 2022", nudes
  • Silver Award & Bronze Award "WPE Worldcup Photography Award, 1st half 2022", fine art nudes
  • 3x Platin & 5x Gold "European Photography Awards 2022"
  • Nominee at the "Black and White Spider Awards Awards", Nude - Professional 2022
  • Gold Award "New York Photography Awards 2022", professional nudes
  • 2 Bronze Awards "World´s Top 10 Photographer Black and White - One Eyeland 2022", nudes, professional
  • dodho nude photography awards 2022, finalist
  • Monochrome Awards 2022, nude, professional, honorable mention
  • Platinum Winner "MUSE Photography Awards 2023", nudes professional 
  • Nominee "Color Awards 2023", nudes professional
  • 3 Gold Awards "London Photography Awards 2023", nudes professional
  • Bronze Award "PX3 - Prix de la Photographie, Paris", fine art nudes
  • Platinum Award "European Photography Awards 2023", fine art nudes professional
  • "Great Photo Award 2023", honorable mention, nudes
  • "35awards - black and white nude 2023" best of contest
  • ​3 x "IPA 2023" Official Selection, 1 honorable mention, fine art nudes
  • 2nd winner and honorable mention, "Black & White Spider Awards", 2023", nude professionals
  • Finalist, World´s Top 10 Photographer Black and White - One Eyeland 2023", nudes professional
  • Gold-Award "One Eyeland Awards 2023 - fine art nudes, professional"
  • Nominee "Color Awards 2024", nudes professional
  • Gold Winner, "Global Photography Award 2024", professionals mix media

Exhibitions

Aktfotograf Kristian Liebrand

Miscellaneous

  • ​born 1973
  • Wedding photographer from 2005 to 2008
  • Nude photo studio in Bocholt from 2008 to 11/2015
  • New building photo studio in Bochum, opened 01/2016
  • Publisher of various nude photography picture books.
  • private and commercial customers from all over Germany and abroad (Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, England...) 
  • founder of the charity projects "With a bathtub against poverty in Africa" and "Mutspenden - fight against blood cancer" as well as "www.nude-for-nature.de" (more than 35,000 € collected donations) 
  • bookable for photo shoots worldwide