visual artist, media / arts & language teacher

  • Projects
  • Curriculum
  • Statement
  • Research
  • Teaching

News

  • TV Documentation between Activism and Art
  • Taller Factoría de Memes
  • La Maleta del Cine “Mi barrio es un mundo”
  • Animation "The eaten crown"
  • New video LA MALETA DEL CINE El meu barri és un món
  • Animacions Nòmades

Curriculum

Dr. Anja Steidinger
1972 Berlin / visual artist, teacher, researcher, cultural producer/ Barcelona / Catalunya / Spain / Hamburg / Germany
Email: info@anja-steidinger.net

Researchfocus art & language, selfrepresentation, audiovisual production and communication, crisis, precarity, critique

Artistic formation fine arts at HfBK Hamburg, KP Brehmer, Pia Stadtbaeumer, HJ Lenger, Silke Grossmann

– Member of the Enmedio Collective in Barcelona: “in the midst of” art, political activism and technology
– 2013 doctoral thesis obout selfrepresenation of uneasiness, Faculty of Fine Arts Barcelona, Spain
– Cofounder academycommons (Octavi Comeron and Nicolas Maleve)

Curating

-2015 Right To Move. Forum with artists, activists, refugeemovements at Goethe-Institut Barcelona

-2015 Buen Vivir, What is life worth? Goethe-Institut Barcelona

Teaching

– 2019 ART & LANGUAGE creative english/ german for children

– since 2014 workshops with children La Maleta del Cine

– 2016 seminar Flight (Flucht) and Moving Images (bewegte Bilder) at University of Cologne, Intermedia (Master)

– 2016 seminar research methodologies at University of Barcelona (Master): The interview as artistic research tool

– 2016 seminar Performance and Viral Video at University of Cologne, Intermedia (Bachlor)

– 2015 seminar research methodologies at University of Barcelona (Master): Research, Art, University and politics of representation

– 2014 seminar research methodologies at University of Barcelona (Master): Artistic Research Practices

– 2010 seminar video esthetics (video in social movements and history of videoart)  (asignment code 200212, 2009-2010) at Art Faculty of Barcelona.

– 2000 to 2002 assistant for digital photography in the department of visual communication at HfbK (Hamburg-Germany).

Research groups
_MetaMétodo. Metodologías compartidas y procesos artísticos en la sociedad del Conocimiento
(HAR2010-18453 (subprograma ARTE) UB
_Impresión Expandida. Arte e impresión; la repercusión de los medios digitales en el contexto del arte
impreso. 2007-2009. (HUM2007-64757/ARTE) UB

Projects that have been exhibited on exhibitions and festivals (selection)

Biennale de Havanna (Kuba, 2006), Stile der Stadt, Video in public space (Hamburg, Deutschland
2006), Artivistic’07, Un- occupied spaces, Montreal, Canada 2007), No time to lose, Visual Art Centre
Peacock (Aberdeen, Schottland, 2008), i-dissabtes CXF, Caixa Forum (Barcelona, Spanien 2008),
Working Documents, Espai 4, Centre of Image, Palau de la Virreina (Barcelona, Spanien 2008),
Loop’09 (Barcelona, Spanien 2009), Hangar Obert (Barcelona, Spanien 2009, Bildwechsel (Hamburg,
Deutschland 2011), Science of the city (Barcelona, Spanien 2012), Seoul Art Space Geumcheon
(Südkorea 2012), MetaMètode. Diàlegs entre art i ciència, Exposició del grup de recerca Imarte a la
Sala d’exposicions del Centre cultural El Carme, Badalona, 2014.

Publications

2015_Publication of Dissertation
2012_Anja Steidinger / Octavi Comerón / Nicolas Malevé: Academy Commons: A net-tool for Connecting Spaces of Research and Knowledge Production, in: Maarten Simons, Mathias Decuypere, Joris Vlieghe, Jan Masschelein (Ed.): Curating the European University Exposition and Public Debate, Leuven: Leuven University Press 2012

Anja Steidinger: No nos representan, in Wolf Wetzel (Hg.): Aufstand in den Städten. Krise, Proteste, Strategien. Münster: Unrast Verlag 2012.