Georg Imdahl
Georg Imdahl (* 1961 in Münster , Westphalia ) is a German art critic , professor at the Münster Art Academy and author .
Life
Imdahl, son of the art historian Max Imdahl , studied philosophy, new history and political science at the Ruhr University in Bochum . At the private University of Witten / Herdecke , he was a research assistant at the Foundation Institute for the Study Fundamentale and received his doctorate in 1995 under Franco Volpi with a thesis on the early work of Martin Heidegger . From 1991 onwards he wrote articles on contemporary art as a freelance art critic for various magazines, in particular for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , the Neue Zürcher Zeitung and the online magazine artnet . Imdahl held teaching positions at the Universities of Duisburg-Essen , Cologne , Konstanz and Bochum as well as at the University of Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig . In 2011 the Art Academy in Münster appointed him professor for art and the public.
Imdahl is a member of the international art critic association AICA . He lives in Düsseldorf .
Fonts (selection)
- Understand life. Heidegger's formally indicative hermeneutics in the early Freiburg lectures . Wuerzburg 1997.
- Departure instead of demolition. Industrial monument preservation in North Rhine-Westphalia . Düsseldorf 2003.
- Yield. Santiago Sierra and the Historicity of Contemporary Art . Hamburg 2019.
- Exploitación. Santiago Sierra y la Historicidad del Arte Contemporáneo . Madrid 2020.
Web links
- Prof. Dr. Georg Imdahl , biography and list of reviews in the portal kunstakademie-muenster .de
- Prof. Dr. Georg Imdahl , biography in the portal brachum-kunstpreis.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stefan Lüddemann : The royal road to art? Article dated December 4, 2000 in the noz .de portal , accessed on September 17, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Imdahl, Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art critic, university professor at the Münster Art Academy and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munster , Westphalia |