Sebastian Wells
Germany
Bio
Sebastian Wells, born 1996 in Königs Wusterhausen, is a Berlin based photographer working for renowned newspapers, magazines, corporate clients and his own projects all over the world. As a passionate runner, he started his photographic career by the age of 15 covering local sports events. Only five years later, in 2017, he won several prices such as the « German Sports Photo of the Year » for his work at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He joined „Ostkreuz – School of Photography“ in Berlin to study photography between 2015 to 2018. Sebastian developed an individual documentary style focussing on global social issues dealing with power, its staging and the humanity behind. « Utopia », his latest project about refugee camps took him to several countries in Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Since 2019, Sebastian is a member of „Ostkreuz – Agency of Photographers“.