C/O Berlin is a private exhibition space for photography and visual media in Berlin. It is located in Amerika Haus Berlin by Zoologischer Garten station, Charlottenburg, where it has more than 2,500 square metres of space. C/O Berlin presents works by national and international artists, supports emerging talents, and organizes educational events on visual media and art. It was founded in 2000 by Stephan Erfurt, Marc Naroska and Ingo Pott and originally located in the old Royal Post Office (Postfuhramt). C/O Berlin is supported by a non-profit foundation under the direction of Stephan Erfurt. The deputy chairman is Dr. Andreas Behr. Mission C/O Berlin puts on its own exhibitions and realizes projects in cooperation with national and international art institutions, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Albertina Museum Wien, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Fundación Mapfre in Madrid, Sprengel Museum in Hanover, and Museum Folkwang in Essen. With over 180 exhibitions and numerous publications since its founding in 2000, C/O Berlin is known as one of the most active and renowned photographic institutions. Since February 2023, Dr. Kathrin Schönegg and Sophia Greiff are responsible for the artistic program.Co-founder and artistic director Marc Naroska is responsible for the corporate identity of the C/O Berlin brand. As of May 2021, the C/O Berlin Foundation’s board of trustees is composed of Katja Eichinger (chairwoman), Frank Briegmann, Nico Hofmann, Burkhard Kieker, Simone Menne, Marc Naroska (co-founder), Ingo Pott (co-founder), and Charlotte Rampling. C/O Berlin is financed by ticket sales, book sales, sponsorships, project grants, and donations, as well as funds from the supporters’ association C/O Berlin Friends. Since 2020, C/O Berlin is also supported by the state of Berlin. Location From 2000 to 2014 C/O Berlin was located in the old Royal Post Office (Postfuhramt), "a stunning, elaborate brick building dating from 1881". In 2014, it moved to Amerika Haus Berlin in Charlottenburg where it has near 2,500 square metres of space. History Founding C/O Berlin started as a private initiative in 2000. The “c/o” in its name stands for the postal abbreviation “care of” and references the former Royal Post Office (Postfuhramt) in the Mitte district of Berlin, where C/O Berlin celebrated its first public show with a retrospective on the photo agency magnum. Linienstraße When Deutsche Post leased the Postfuhramt in 2001, C/O Berlin moved into a former foundry at Linienstraße 144 in the Berlin district of Mitte. Up until 2006,