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| '''Mara-Johanna Kölmel''' (born 1989) is a German ] and ]. Kölmel has been the Head of the Art Department at the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, since January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Art at the Zeppelin Museum with New Director |url=https://www.schwaebische.de/regional/bodensee/friedrichshafen/kunst-im-zeppelin-museum-mit-neuer-leiterin-2628284 |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Schwäbische Zeitung (in German)}}</ref> Her curatorial practice focuses on the intersections of art, technology, and society, addressing pressing contemporary issues through a plurality of perspectives.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ZKM Collection & Archives |url=https://zkm.de/de/person/mara-johanna-koelmel |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=ZKM.de (in German)}}</ref> | '''Mara-Johanna Kölmel''' (born 1989) is a German ] and ]. Kölmel has been the Head of the Art Department at the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, since January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Art at the Zeppelin Museum with New Director |url=https://www.schwaebische.de/regional/bodensee/friedrichshafen/kunst-im-zeppelin-museum-mit-neuer-leiterin-2628284 |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Schwäbische Zeitung (in German)}}</ref> Her curatorial practice focuses on the intersections of art, technology, and society, addressing pressing contemporary issues through a plurality of perspectives.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ZKM Collection & Archives |url=https://zkm.de/de/person/mara-johanna-koelmel |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=ZKM.de (in German)}}</ref> | ||
| ==Early |
==Early life and education== | ||
| Kölmel completed her Master’s degree in Art History at the ] and earned her PhD from ] with the dissertation "Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere." <ref>{{Cite web |title= The Courtauld Institute of Art, Post-Doc |url=https://courtauld.academia.edu/MaraKolmel |access-date=2025-01-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Leuphana University of Lüneburg, research index |url=http://fox.leuphana.de/portal/de/persons/marajohanna-koelmel(6eda7921-6a18-4a6b-9eda-d95c280bb423).html |access-date=2025-01-14 |website= |
Kölmel completed her Master’s degree in Art History at the ] and earned her PhD from ] with the dissertation "Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere." <ref>{{Cite web |title= The Courtauld Institute of Art, Post-Doc |url=https://courtauld.academia.edu/MaraKolmel |access-date=2025-01-14 | website=Academia.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Leuphana University of Lüneburg, research index |url=http://fox.leuphana.de/portal/de/persons/marajohanna-koelmel(6eda7921-6a18-4a6b-9eda-d95c280bb423).html |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Leuphana.de (in German)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title= Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere - dissertation details |url=http://fox.leuphana.de/portal/de/projects/sculpture-in-the-augmented-field-working-title(b565f301-e27d-416a-86c9-4d416dbadfe7).html |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=leuphana.de (in German)}}</ref>. | ||
| ⚫ | This research, supported by the ], explores the transformation of sculpture through digital technologies, investigating how speculative, feminist, and decolonial sculptural concepts acquire new meaning in the digital realm, with a book on the topic to be published by ] in 2025. <ref>{{Cite web |title= Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere: Reflections at the Intersection of Corporeality, Plasticity and Monumentality - publication details |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110776881/html?lang=en&srsltid=AfmBOorZucqEXP9_eVZQwnHP6rY8ymHeu1w4taSTPXmB1v7FL5ZYa1RN |access-date=2025-01-14 |website= Degruyter.com}}</ref> | ||
| == Publications == | |||
| * ''The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age'' (2023) – Co-edited with Prof. Dr. Ursula Ströbele, this anthology from DeGruyter explores new meanings of sculpture within digital and post-digital contexts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110775143/html?lang=en&srsltid=AfmBOoqr94Jz76k-T5M6SPNKn1PGf16gYqaEmUQlb6FWM6d-xvWgFKIc |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Degruyter.com}}</ref> | |||
| * ''Dada Data: Contemporary Art and Post-Truth Politics'' (2023) – Co-edited with Dr. Sarah Hegenbart, this anthology published by Bloomsbury examines the relationship between contemporary art and post-truth politics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dada Data: Contemporary Art and Post-Truth Politics |url=https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/dada-data-9781350227613 |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Bloomsbury.com}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | This research, supported by the ], explores the transformation of sculpture through digital technologies, investigating how speculative, feminist, and decolonial sculptural concepts acquire new meaning in the digital realm, with a book on the topic to be published by ] in 2025. <ref>{{Cite web |title= Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere: Reflections at the Intersection of Corporeality, Plasticity and Monumentality - publication details |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110776881/html?lang=en&srsltid=AfmBOorZucqEXP9_eVZQwnHP6rY8ymHeu1w4taSTPXmB1v7FL5ZYa1RN |access-date=2025-01-14 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 09:29, 15 January 2025
German art historian and museum director (born 1989)
| Mara-Johanna Kölmel (she/her) | |
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| Born | 1989 (age 35–36) Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Occupation(s) | Curator, Art Historian |
| Employer | Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen |
Mara-Johanna Kölmel (born 1989) is a German curator and art historian. Kölmel has been the Head of the Art Department at the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, since January 2024. Her curatorial practice focuses on the intersections of art, technology, and society, addressing pressing contemporary issues through a plurality of perspectives.
Early life and education
Kölmel completed her Master’s degree in Art History at the Courtauld Institute of Art and earned her PhD from Leuphana University of Lüneburg with the dissertation "Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere." .
This research, supported by the Henry Moore Foundation, explores the transformation of sculpture through digital technologies, investigating how speculative, feminist, and decolonial sculptural concepts acquire new meaning in the digital realm, with a book on the topic to be published by DeGruyter in 2025.
Publications
- The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age (2023) – Co-edited with Prof. Dr. Ursula Ströbele, this anthology from DeGruyter explores new meanings of sculpture within digital and post-digital contexts.
- Dada Data: Contemporary Art and Post-Truth Politics (2023) – Co-edited with Dr. Sarah Hegenbart, this anthology published by Bloomsbury examines the relationship between contemporary art and post-truth politics.
References
- "Art at the Zeppelin Museum with New Director". Schwäbische Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "ZKM Collection & Archives". ZKM.de (in German). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "The Courtauld Institute of Art, Post-Doc". Academia.edu. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Leuphana University of Lüneburg, research index". Leuphana.de (in German). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere - dissertation details". leuphana.de (in German). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Sculpture in the Augmented Sphere: Reflections at the Intersection of Corporeality, Plasticity and Monumentality - publication details". Degruyter.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age". Degruyter.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Dada Data: Contemporary Art and Post-Truth Politics". Bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
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