Katrine Claasens

Artist and Environmental Policy Communications Specialist

Country: Canada

Cohort: CCL Canada 2022

Katrine Claassens is an artist and environmental policy communications specialist. Her paintings and videos reflect her interests in climate change, urban ecology, and internet memes. From the Arctic to Antarctica, she has presented research, led workshops, exhibited, and worked with scientists, students, and government stakeholders on the environmental challenges of the Anthropocene. In addition to her practice as an artist, she has worked with governments, universities, and think tanks in environmental and public policy communications. Katrine holds an honours degree in Visual Art and a master’s degree in Climate Change and Development.