Arthur Engelbert

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Arthur Engelbert (* 1951 in Werdohl ) is a German media scientist .

Life

Before studying, Arthur Engelbert worked for seven years in a Dortmund steelworks as an industrial electronics technician. In 1985 he received his doctorate with a study on the line with Gottfried Boehm and Max Imdahl , then worked for the conversion of the Völklingen blast furnace at the "Staatliche Konservatoramt" in Saarbrücken and from 1987 to 1992 as a research assistant at the University of the Arts in Berlin.

In 1996 Engelbert received a professorship at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences and completed his habilitation in 1998 in the subject “Media Theory and Art Studies” at Bazon Brock in Wuppertal . Between 1992 and 1998 he held teaching assignments to convey contemporary art at various universities and art colleges.

In addition to his teaching activities, Arthur Engelbert headed a multimedia company (MIB, until 2001) in Berlin for ten years, was on the board of the Werkbund Archive in Berlin for many years and has been building up the cultrans research project since 1999, which investigates the transfer between cultures and the arts. Since 2010 he has been a member of the Graduate College of the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the University of Potsdam . In 2012 he founded the "Institute for Applied Reality Change" with others. Since 2013 he has been developing the transcultural project “Pedestrian Republic”. Arthur Engelbert will retire in April and will continue to be a research member of the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences . This is followed by a teaching position at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT / IDC / Industrial Design Institute) in 2017-18 , financed by the German Academic Exchange Service and the IIT Bombay.

Publications

Fonts

  • Coincidentia. Ten attempts at contemporary art, Munich: Edition Metzel 2018, ISBN 978-3-88960-168-1
  • Idiorrhythmy: Suggestions for a different way of learning, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag 2017, ISBN 978-3-8487-4314-8
  • Reality and fiction. realtà e finzione. The world of Nino Indaimo. Il mondo di Nino Indaimo, Marburg: Tectum Verlag 2017, ISBN 978-3-8288-3855-0
  • Politics and image. A long-term study on changes in perception within the last three and a half decades, Marburg: Tectum Verlag 2016, ISBN 978-3-8288-3741-6
  • Notes on urban kibbutz, mutual aid and social erotism. Social imagination for a collective society, Marburg: Tectum Verlag 2016, ISBN 978-3-8288-3719-5
  • The stairs. A cultural-historical and media-critical study. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8260-5525-6
  • Help! To hinder or help one another. A political sketch for perception today. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-8260-5017-6
  • Global Images. A study of the practice of images. transcript Verlag, Bielefeld 2011, ISBN 978-3-8376-1687-3
  • Helping each other. Tectum Verlag, Marburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-8288-2148-4
  • Normal culture. Cultures in dialogue. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8260-3905-8
  • with Maike Pagel, Wolf Borchers (eds.): cultrans. Views of Art - Views of Art. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2005, ISBN 978-3-8260-3022-2
  • Conrad von Soest. A Dortmund painter around 1400. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 1995

Festschriften

  • Felix Urban (Hrsg.): Current tendencies course lines of art and media theory. 1st edition. Tectum Verlag, Baden-Baden 2019, ISBN 978-3-8288-3995-3 , pp. 290 ( nomos-shop.de [accessed on August 30, 2019]).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://cultrans.arthur-engelbert.de/willkommen/. Retrieved on May 22, 2018 (German).
  2. See: DFG Research Training Group "Visibility and Visibility"
  3. iar. Retrieved on May 22, 2018 (German).
  4. ^ Pedestrian republic. Retrieved on May 22, 2018 (German).