Hubertus of Amelunxen

Hubertus von Amelunxen (* 1958 in Bad Hindelang ) is a German art scholar with a focus on the history and theory of photography .

Life

From 1978, Hubertus von Amelunxen studied Romance languages, German and art history in Marburg and Paris . In 1991 he taught art history at the University of Basel . In 1991/92 he was visiting professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz , and in 1992 he received his doctorate in Romance studies at the University of Mannheim .

From 1995 to 2000 he worked as a professor at the Muthesius University for Art and Design in Kiel , where he founded the center for interdisciplinary project studies .

In 2000/01 he taught at the Philosophical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf and at the Institute for Fine Arts (HISK) in Antwerp . He became the founding representative of the International School of New Media in Lübeck . This institution was closed in 2012.

Since 2003 he has been a member of the Akademie der Künste in Berlin and since 2005 the rector of the École européenne supérieure de l'image Angoulème / Poitiers in France . He has designed various international exhibitions, including Tomorrow For Ever - Photography as Ruine in Krems / Duisburg (2000). From 2001 to 2007 he was Senior Consultant Curator at the Center Canadien d'Architecture in Montreal and from October 1, 2010 to July 2013, President of the Braunschweig University of Art . However, he gave up this position early in October 2013 to take over the presidency of the European Graduate School in Switzerland, which he held until June 2018.

Publications

• Winfried Bullinger, On the Edge of Power , Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern (2017); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Gustave Le Gray , Seascapes , Schirmer / Mosel, Munich (2015); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Steve Sabella, Works 1997–2014 , Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern (2014); edited by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Gordon Matta-Clark , Moment to Moment: Space , Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg; edited together with Angela Lammert and Philip Ursprung (2012).
• Elger Esser , Nocturnes à Giverny. Claude Monet's Garden , Schirmer / Mosel Verlag, Munich (2012); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Iannis Xenakis , Control and Chance , Akademie der Künste , Berlin (2011); edited together with Angela Lammert.
• Cy Twombly , Photographs III. 1951-2010 (2011); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Photography and Disaster. Collected Essays , University of Disaster Series, Atropos Press, New York / Dresden (2010).
• Paul Virilio , Gray Ecology , University of Disaster Series, Atropos Press, New York / Dresden (2009); edited by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Notation. Calculus and Form in the Arts , Akademie der Künste , Berlin (2008); published together with Dieter Appelt and Peter Weibel .
• Naoya Hatakeyama , Scales , Nazraeli Press, Portland (2007); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Petra Wittmar, Medebach , Steidl & SK Foundation Culture, Cologne (2007); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Victor Burgin , Voyage to Italy , HatjeCantz, Stuttgart (2006); published together with Thomas Zander .
• Dieter Appelt , Forth Bridge. Cinema. Metric Space , Canadian Center for Architecture, Montréal (2005).
• Alain Paiement, Tangent e , Lars Müller Publishers & Canadian Center for Architecture, Zurich / Montréal (2003).
• Jean-Philippe Reverdot, Bilan provisoire. Photographies 1983-1999 , Marval, Paris (2001).
• Gegenwartsbildung / Present Formations , series of publications by the Muthesius Art College "Gestalt und Diskurs", Volume 2, Kiel (2001); published together with Antje Krause-Wahl.
• Photo and conceptual art on site. Unter den Linden 50. A project for the German Bundestag Berlin , AWF Verlag, Heidelberg (2000); edited together with Hans-Werner Schmidt .
• Architecture of Zaha Hadid in Photographs by Hélène Binet , Lars Müller Publishers, Baden (2000); with an essay by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Theory of Photography I-IV. 1980–1995 , Schirmer / Mosel, Munich (2000); edited together with Wolfgang Kemp .
• Tomorrow For Ever. Architecture / Time / Photography , DuMont, Cologne (1999); published together with Carl Aigner and Walter Smerling.
• Andreas Müller-Pohle , Interfaces. Photo + video. 1977–1999 , European Photography, Göttingen (1999); edited by Hubertus von Amelunxen.
• Art fiction. Young Art from Italy , Kiel City Gallery in the Culture Quarter / Sophienhof Kiel , Kiel (1998); published together with Knut Nievers and Edoardo DiMauro.
• Photography after Photography. Memory and Representation in the Digital Age , G + B Arts, New York (1997); published together with Stefan Iglhaut and Florian Rötzer .
• Les lieux du non-lieu. L'état des choses dans la photographie française contemporaine , Verlag der Kunst , Dresden (1997); edited together with Ulrich Pohlmann.
• Photography after photography , Verlag der Kunst , Berlin (1995); published together with Stefan Iglhaut and Florian Rötzer .
• Allegory and Photography. Studies on 19th century French literature , University of Mannheim (1992); Dissertation.
• Zhang Hai'er, photographs from China. 1986–1989 , Edition Braus, Heidelberg (1990); published together with Barbara Kunzendorf-Hohenadl.
• Television / Revolution. The ultimatum of the picture. Romania in December 1989 , Jonas, Marburg (1990); edited together with Andrei Ujica .
• The canceled time. The invention of photography by William Henry Fox Talbot , Nishen, Berlin (1988).

Exhibitions

• Cy Twombly . Photographs 1951–2010 in BOZAR-PMSK, Brussels (2012); curated with Cy Twombly.
• Control and chance. Iannis Xenakis : composer, architect, visionary at the Akademie der Künste , Berlin (2011); curated together with Sharon Kanach and Angela Lammert.
• Notation - Calculus and Form in the Arts at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe (2008, 2009); curated together with Dieter Appelt and Peter Weibel .
• Notes in the Villa Oppenheim in Berlin (2008).
• Eric Rondepierre. Reversals in the Villa Oppenheim in Berlin (2008).
• Tangent IV. Naoya Hatakeyama : Scales at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal (2007–2008).
• General conception for Peter Greenaway . L'avenir dure longtemps at the École Européenne Supérieure de l'Image in Poitiers (2007).
• Gordon Matta-Clark . Moment to Moment: Space at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin (2013).
• Tangent III. Victor Burgin . Voyage to Italy at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal (2006–2007).
• Anthony McCall & Eric Rondepierre. Timeline in the Thomas Zander Gallery and in the New Art Forum in Cologne (2006).
• Tangent e II. Dieter Appelt . Cinema Forth Bridge at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal (2005).
• Out of the box: Cedric Price , Aldo Rossi , James Stirling, Gordon Matta-Clark at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal (2003-2004); curated together with Mirko Zardini, Mark Wigley, Marco De Michelis, Philip Ursprung and Anthony Vidler.
• Tangent e I. Alain Paiement at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal (2003).
• Tomorrow For Ever. Photography as ruins in the Kunsthalle in Krems and at the Lehmbruck Museum in Duisburg (1999).
• Andreas Müller-Pohle . Interfaces, photo and video 1977–1999 in the old town hall in Göttingen (1999).
• Art fiction. Young art from Italy in the city gallery in Sophienhof in Kiel (1998); this was the first of a long series of exhibitions of Italian art in Kiel.
• Carol Dallaire. Ça a été: Le territoire en deuil in the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie d'Arles in Arles (1998).
• Les lieux du non-lieu. L'etat des choses dans la photographie française contemporaine in the Munich City Museum in Munich (1997).
• Lewis Baltz & Slavica Perkovic. Stories of Power and Desire in the Angelo Falzone Gallery in Mannheim (1996).
• Photography after Photography , exhibition shown in Munich , Krems , Erlangen , Cottbus , Odense , Winterthur , Helsinki and Philadelphia (1995–1998); commissioned by the Siemens cultural program .
• The tone of the room. Painting, sculpture and photography in the Angelo Falzone Gallery in Mannheim (1995).
• The canceled time. The invention of photography by William Henry Fox Talbot , shown in the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus in Munich and in the Palais de Tokyo in Paris (1989–1990).
• Denis Roche. Un peu plus de lumière at the MUMOK in Vienna , at the Institut Français in Heidelberg and at the Frankfurter Kunstverein in Frankfurt am Main (1986–1987).

literature

• Robert Kudielka, Michael Schoenholtz, Inge Zimmermann (Vorw.): From. drawn. to draw. An exhibition by the visual arts section. Akademie der Künste , April 25 to June 14, 2009, ISBN 978-3-88331-127-2 .

Web links

• Hubertus von Amelunxen website at the University of Fine Arts Braunschweig
• Literature by and about Hubertus von Amelunxen in the catalog of the German National Library
• Writings by Amelunxen, Hubertus von on worldcat.org
• Conference - The Epistemology of Media Art - Hubertus von Amelunxen, Michael Herczeg ( Memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 421 kB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Curriculum vitae (English) ( Memento of the original from April 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at the European Graduate School  
2. ↑ Short profile at the International School of New Media in Lübeck, on isnm.de
3. ↑ The ISNM is closed !. on isnm.de
4. ↑ Press release from the Braunschweig University of Fine Arts
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16. ↑ Find the entire series on the Muthesius Kunsthochschule publications website ; Last seen: February 2013. ISBN 978-3-00-006328-2 .
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22. ↑ Find this book at the Columbia College Chicago Library. ISBN 9057050625 .
23. ↑ Find this dissertation at MOBIUS, Missouri. OCLC: crle46175932.
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26. ^ Book review by Spiegel , March 7, 1988.
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28. ^ Cy Twombly exhibition on the website of BOZAR-PMSK.
29. ^ Exhibition page at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin.
30. ↑ Exhibition page at the Center for Art and Media Technology .
31. ^ Exhibition's press release from the Villa Oppenheim, Berlin .
32. ↑ Press release of the exhibition at Villa Oppenheim .
33. ↑ Press release of the exhibition in the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal .
34. ↑ Event's program at the site from the Ecole Européenne Supérieure de l'Image.
35. ^ Exhibition page at the Akademie der Künste , Berlin .
36. ↑ Press release of the exhibition at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal .
37. ^ Press release of the exhibition at the New Art Forum in Cologne .
38. ↑ Press release of the exhibition in the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal .
39. ^ Exhibition page at the Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal .
40. ^ Dialogue between Hubertus von Amelunxen and Alain Paiement about the exhibition in the magazine Ciel Variable .
41. ↑ Exhibition site at basis wien .
42. ^ Exhibition residence by Matthias Groll in Kulturforum (1999), Volume 146, p. 364.
43. ↑ Artist's CV at VOX - Center de l'image contemporaine, Canada .
44. ↑ Source: Hans Belting, Bild-Anthropologie , Fink, Munich (2001), p. 61 (p. 45 in this anthology).
45. ^ Exhibition site at the Fotomuseum Winterthur , in Switzerland .
46. ^ Exhibition residence at Der Zeit , April 21, 1989.