Katrina Ohstrom is a photographer and cross-disciplinary artist based in Athens, GA and Asheville, NC.

As Creative Director of Swannatopia, KO designs and produces multigenerational, experiential experiential productions, publications, exhibitions, events, and  installations, and makes sets, costumes and large-scale soft sculpture.

Katrina's client work includes weddings and events, family portraits, press photos, headshots, architectural interiors, and music videos.

For commissions and collaborations, please reach out here! 

 

Photographs + Words

Katrina Ohstrom, "A Year of Picnics with Ashley English", Spoonful Magazine , May 2017

Katrina Ohstrom, "The Food Waste Paradox And Local Efforts To End It", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 12, Fall 2015

Katrina Ohstrom, "OYSTERS! How They Got Here and Why We Hope They Stay", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 12, Fall 2015

Katrina Ohstrom, "The Perfect Picnic: Local Artisans and the California Landscape", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 12, Summer 2015

Jake Blumgart, "How a Win for Unions Can Be a Win for Everyone", Next City, April 13, 2015

Amanda Kolson Hurley, "One Mayor’s Downfall Killed the Design Project That Could’ve Changed Everything", Next City, February 23, 2015

Katrina Ohstrom, "Cream of the Flock: Monkeyflower Ranch’s Sheep Cheese is Winning Notice—and Awards", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 10, Spring 2015

Katrina Ohstrom, "Our Daily Bread", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 8, Fall 2014

http://ediblesiliconvalley.com/2014-articles/our-daily-bread/

Nancy Scola, "Inside Big Real Estate’s Play for San Francisco’s Hipster-Geeks" Next City, September 29, 2014

Lyra Kilston, "The Design Solution For Homelessness" Next City, September 8, 2014

Katrina Ohstrom, "Luke's Local is Cookin'- and Deliverin", Edible Silicon Valley, Issue 7, Summer 2014

Class Action: An Activist Teacher's Handbook, February 2014

Apiary Magazine, Issue 7, Winter 2013

Aaron Moselle, "Photo Exhibit Opening This Week Chronicles The 'Decline And Destruction' Of Philly Public Schools " WHYY/Newsworks, October 14, 2013

Jake Blumgart, "Jawnts: Glimpses Into The Shutdown Of City Schools", The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 13, 2013

"Andrew Jackson's Rock Band Performs at AFT Conference", The Philadelphia Public School Notebook, October 2013

Lois Weiner, "The Liberal Education Reform Revolt", Jacobin Magazine, July 31, 2013

"Philly Poets Document School Closings", Apiary Magazine, July 11, 2013

Albert Stumm, "Roundup: The Future of Bok High", Passyunk Post, June 26, 2013

"At Bok Tech, School's Out Forever", Hidden City Philadelphia, June 21, 2013

Philadelphia School Reuse Studio "New Life For Old Schools", Spring 2013

Megan Erickson, "The Strike That Didn't Change New York", Jacobin Magazine, Issue 10 Spring 2013

Shawn Gude, "The Industrial Classroom", Jacobin Magazine, Issue 10 Spring 2013

Will Johnson, "Curriculum For A New American Century", Jacobin Magazine, Issue 10 Spring 2013

Katrina Ohstrom, "Spare A Dime For Bok’s Memories: WPA Play Begins Tonight", Hidden City Philadelphia, April 18, 2013

Katrina Ohstrom, "Great Depression To Great Recession: The Life And Death Of Bok High", Hidden City Philadelphia, April 17, 2013

Nick Earhart, "Music Mixtape: Bee Mask", Bomblog, January 16, 2013

Liz Spikol, "Mary Ann Leeman, the Lady Gaga of Riverfront Headstones", Curbed, December 21, 2012

Megawords Magazine, Issue 19, Fall 2012

Megawords Magazine, Issue 17, Spring 2012