Merel Klomp is a Dutch director and photographer based in Rotterdam but often in the mountains.

Graduated at the renowned ‘Willem The Kooning’ art academy (2018), with a background in design and branding, she developed a deep-rooted fascination around the relation between humans and the natural world. 
Her work defines an artistic approach known for unique compositions, abstraction and simplicity.

A drive for exploration took hold early on. Her outdoor focussed way of living allows her to capture compelling stories in the field of nature, adventure, lifestyle and travel. Known for working with unique landscapes shooting talents and products in their native environments.

With many years of experience in commercial photography and film productions, working with (international) agency’s and brands she build strong proficiency working from concepts to productions,
big or small. Together with Elmar Janse she co-founded creative studio Encrite, dedicated to bringing meaningful stories to life through film and photography.

Born from a deep passion for nature’s sublime, they started The Glacier Project. A fine-art series, exploring the ephemeral beauty of Europe's glaciers. Merging artistic vision with environmental storytelling.

Available for commissions worldwide.

Contact:
info@merelklomp.nl
+31 (0)6 1433 86 41

Instagram:
@merelklomp_