Current PhD projects

González Méndez, Viviana: Moving in and through different landscapes. Nomadic strategies to create installations/landscapes

Supervisors: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Switzerland), Ricardo Toledo Castellanos (Javeriana University/Facultad de Artes, Bogotá/Colombia)
Funding: Colfuturo (Colombia): Grant for high-quality postgraduate study programmes abroad

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Herbordt, Bernhard / Mohren, Melanie: Institutions as art – art as an institution. Artistic research projects and performative transformations

1st supervisor: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Schweiz)
2nd supervisor: N.N.

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Huber, Sasha: (T)RACE-ING LOUIS AGASSIZ. Artistic Renegotiations of Archive, Memory and Place

Supervisors: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Switzerland), Dr. Anna Rastas (University of Tampere, Tampere/Finland)

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Kalpaktsoglou, Xenia: A Symptomatic Reading of Contemporary Art Biennials. The ability of art biennials to reconstruct (art) institutions beyond their temporality

Supervisors
1st supervisor: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Switzerland)
2nd supervisor: tbd.

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Morais, Laetitia: Le Rayon Vert: an artistic research beyond the western horizon

Supervisors: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Switzerland), Prof. Miguel Leal (Faculdade de Belas Artes de Universidade do Porto, Porto/Portugal)

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von Niederhäusern, Laura: FACE NO DIAL OF A CLOCK. Investigating asynchronic experiences of the present by means of art

Supervisors: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich/Switzerland), Prof. Marlis Roth (Filmuniversität Konrad Wolf, Babelsberg/Germany)

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Weber, Julia: “Hanging around” as a daily social occurrence – “hanging around” as an artistic strategy

Supervisors: Prof. Giaco Schiesser (Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich, Switzerland), tbd

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