Rosemarie Zens

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Rosemarie Zens, 2013

Rosemarie Zens (* 1944 in Bad Polzin / Pomerania) is a German writer and photographer.

Life

Rosemarie Zens spent her youth in Bochum. From 1964 to 1967 she studied biology, history and English at the Universities of Münster and Munich and then worked from 1967 to 1972 as a teacher in Munich, Berkeley (California) and Düsseldorf. During internships and courses in Düsseldorf, she trained as a Montessori teacher. After the birth of two children, she studied at the Munich Psychoanalytic Institute for Doctors and Teachers. In 1981 she took up a second degree in modern German literary studies, which she completed in 1989 with a doctorate on a thesis critical of language and science on the late work of Wilhelm Raabe. After completing a psychoanalytic training in Zurich (Daseinsanalysis), she worked as a psychotherapist in her own practice and published scientific papers.

Since 1995 she has published poems, short prose and essays in literary magazines, individual volumes and audio books. Photographic works have been presented in exhibitions since 2008 and have appeared in books. Rosemarie Zens lives in Berlin.

Works

  • Moon rabbit. The Chinese Journey photography and text (German / English) Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg 2020
  • As the Eye Wanders Photography and Text Brave Books Berlin 2017
  • Relocated Flight and Expulsion - Second Generation Memories (Ed. Schieb / Zens) Schöningh Verlag Aachen 2016
  • The Sea Remembers photography and text (German / English) Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg 2014
  • Carousel of Time artist book 2013
  • Journeying 66. On the myth of being on the move. The Myth of the Road photography and text (German / English) Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg 2012
  • In the glow of the magic lantern. Hidden Patterns Selected Writings and photographs. (German / English) Edition WortOrt Berlin 2011
  • From the law of currency . Cycle of poems. Rimbaud Verlag, Aachen 2009
  • Inscribed in carbon . Selected poems. Rimbaud Verlag, Aachen 2007
  • Above the solar sails . Notations according to nature. Cycle of poems. Publishing house Die Scheune, Dresden 2004
  • As if we were passing by . Poems. APHAIA Verlag, Berlin 2003
  • Silent. Rain breath . Poems with woodcuts by Wilfried Bohne and compositions for voice and electric guitar by Friedemann Graef. APHAIA Verlag, Berlin 2002

Sound recordings

  • The beautiful leaving the place . (Text and voice: Rosemarie Zens, guitar: Jürgen Heckel) Audio book, Edition WortOrt, Berlin 2006
  • Silicon heart . Poetry and percussion. (Texts: Rosemarie Zens, composition: Ulrich Moritz), Berlin 2003
  • Silent. Regenaten . Rosemarie Zens, artist portrait, audio book, Berlin 2002

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personal data
SURNAME Zens, Rosemary
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Polzin