Antje Engelmann
Antje Engelmann (*1980 in Ulm) multimedia works, films and performances pose questions about forms of narration. Based on biographical material, interviews and found footage Engelmann as narrator creates new contexts of complex systems.Her artistic interests include ethnographic and sociological questions as well as image theories and body discourses. As a trained dance pedagogue, in her concrete approach as a teacher at numerous art universities, she always includes the body as a carrier of knowledge, generator of knowledge and constant actor. Drawing on tools from disciplines such as improvisation, choreography and performance is not only a process of knowledge but a formal aesthetic engagement. Engelmann is involved as a jury member for the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes and the Karl Schmidt- Rottluff Stipendium. She works as a professor and lecturer at various art colleges and universities and is a mentor in the women’s education network Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V. With her works, performances and films she is represented internationally in exhibitions and film festivals and has been awarded numerous prizes and scholarships, including the Karl Schmidt Rottluff Scholarship, the DAAD Scholarship, the working scholarship of the Stiftung Kunstfonds and the Berlin Senate for Los Angeles. There she was a visiting professor at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena. Currently, Engelmann is a visiting professor at the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee.
Antje Engelmann
Antje Engelmann (*1980 in Ulm) multimedia works, films and performances pose questions about forms of narration. Based on biographical material, interviews and found footage Engelmann as narrator creates new contexts of complex systems.Her artistic interests include ethnographic and sociological questions as well as image theories and body discourses. As a trained dance pedagogue, in her concrete approach as a teacher at numerous art universities, she always includes the body as a carrier of knowledge, generator of knowledge and constant actor. Drawing on tools from disciplines such as improvisation, choreography and performance is not only a process of knowledge but a formal aesthetic engagement. Engelmann is involved as a jury member for the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes and the Karl Schmidt- Rottluff Stipendium. She works as a professor and lecturer at various art colleges and universities and is a mentor in the women’s education network Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V. With her works, performances and films she is represented internationally in exhibitions and film festivals and has been awarded numerous prizes and scholarships, including the Karl Schmidt Rottluff Scholarship, the DAAD Scholarship, the working scholarship of the Stiftung Kunstfonds and the Berlin Senate for Los Angeles. There she was a visiting professor at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena. Currently, Engelmann is a visiting professor at the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee.