Kathrin Hoffmann-Curtius

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Kathrin Hoffmann-Curtius (* 1937 as Kathrin Curtius ) is a German, freelance art historian who temporarily taught at the universities of Tübingen , Hamburg , Trier and Vienna .

Hoffmann-Curtius is a member of the Ulm Association and is associated with the Central Institute for Art History. She is a member of the Villigster Research Forum on National Socialism, Racism and Anti-Semitism and a member of several commissions for the erection of contemporary monuments. Her focus is on the representation of nations, art in the Weimar Republic and under National Socialism, the myth of male and female authorship and the painter Hannah Höch .

She was married to the art historian Konrad Hoffmann (1938–2007).

Publications (selection)

  • The program of the Fontana Maggiore in Perugia, Diss. 1968
  • Feminist Art History Today: Feedback and Suggestions. In. Critical Reports 2, 1999, pp. 26-32.
  • Feminist objections to the discipline of art history , critical reports issue 4, 1993.
  • Women in German Art History, FKW / Women Art Science, Journal for Gender Studies and Visual Culture, Circular Letter No. 11, (April 1991) pp. 6–13.
  • Femicide as an artistic theme of the modern age. In: Frank J. Robertz, Alexandra Thomas: serial murder . Criminological and cultural studies sketches of a monstrous phenomenon. Munich, Belleville 2002
  • Wegner's Murder Pictures, in: Kat: The strongest expression of our days New Objectivity in Hanover, Sprengel Museum Hanover, Olms Verlag 2001, pp. 49–51.
  • Murder art or the artist as (lust) murderer. In: Michael Glasmeier , Private Eye Crimes and Cases. Haus am Waldsee Berlin 1999, pp. 64, 85-89.
  • with Walter Jens , Eberhard Roters , Reinhart Koselleck , Gabi Dolff-Bonekämper , Sibylle Tönnies : dispute about the Neue Wache . On the design of a central memorial, 1993 ISBN 978-3-88331-975-9
  • with Silke Wenk : Myths of authorship and femininity in the 20th century. Marburg Jonas Verlag 1997. ISBN 978-3-89445-227-8
  • Orientalization of violence: Delacroix ' Tod des Sardanapal , In: Annegret Friedrich, Birgit Haehnel, Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff , Christina Threuter (eds.), Projections, Racism and Sexism in Visual Culture, Jonas Verlag 1997, pp. 61–78.
  • Gender play in Dadaism , Kunstforum Vol. 128, 1994 pp. 166–169.
  • with Uwe M. Schneede : In the field of vision: George Grosz John, Der Frauenmörder , Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hatje Verlag, Stuttgart 1999. ISBN 978-3-77570-443-4 .
  • Pictures of the murder of Jews. A commented review of painting and drawing in Germany from 1945 to the Auschwitz trial . Jonas Verlag, Marburg 2014.
  • Michelangelo washing dishes, Hannah Höchs Zeitschnitte der Avantgarde, in: Bringing the gender relations to dance, contributions to the plenary art studies / gender relations. Objections by feminist scholars , 22nd German Art Historians' Day, Aachen 1990, Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat , Doris Noell-Rumpeltes, Alexandra Pätzold (eds.), Frauen Kunst Wissenschaft Rundbrief 12, July 1991, pp. 59–80.
  • If looks could kill: The artist as lust murderer , in: Ines Lindner, Sigrid Schade , Silke Wenk, Gabriele Werner (eds.): Blickwechsel, Constructions of Femininity and Masculinity in Art and Art History, Berlin: Reimer 1989, pp. 369–393 .
  • Frauenbilder Oskar Kokoschkas , in: Women / Pictures, Men / Myths, Ed. Ilsebill Barta u. a., Berlin: Reimer 1987, pp. 148-178.
  • Terror in Germany 1918/19. Pictures of the murder of Rosa Luxemburg . In: Linda Hentschel Hg.H: Image Politics in Times of War and Terror: Media Power and Gender Relations; Berlin: b-books 2008, pp. 73–91.
  • Woman murder as a spectacle: Max Beckmann's martyrdom of Rosa Luxemburg. In: SusanneKomfort-Hein / Susanne Scholz , lust murder- medialization of a cultural phantasm Königstein i. T .: Ulrike Helmer, 2007, pp. 91-113.
  • The erring knight. Artist, combat and warrior romance about the First World War. In: Frauen Kunst Wissenschaft, issue 41, June 2006, pp. 51–60.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Military, war and gender in modern times: TU Berlin
  2. ^ Central Institute for Art History: Kathrin Hoffmann-Curtius
  3. ↑ Jewish Museum Berlin : The Holocaust in Visual Culture ( Memento of the original from March 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Symposium on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.jmberlin.de
  4. ^ Sigrid Schade: On the death of Konrad Hoffmann on June 4, 2007
personal data
SURNAME Hoffmann-Curtius, Kathrin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Curtius, Kathrin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1937