Ulf Aminde

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works as an artist and filmmaker. His productions often deal with public space and are also shown there. Many of them focus on collective learning environments, or even initiate them, and are based on close collaboration with the protagonists and structured by experimental settings.

 

Latest works concentrate on commemoration as a practice. In doing so, he attempts to make the political structures that constitute places of remembrance transparent and visible and to transform them by focussing on the perspective of those affected.

 

Currently he is co-developing with survivors, initiatives in solidarity and experts, a film-based and by using Augmented Reality also participative monument in memory of the racist attacks by the terrorist NSU network in Probsteigasse and Keupstrasse in Cologne, Germany.

 

Ulf Aminde is also Professor for Performative Spaces at the weissensee school of art, berlin. There he initiated in particular the *foundationClass for artists who were forced to flee their countries.

 

Exhibitions include Berlin Biennale 4, Havanna Biennale. KW Berlin, Volksbühne am Rosa Luxemburg Platz, Berlinische Galerie, NGBK Berlin, ZKM Karlsruhe, MARTa Herford, Steirischer Herbst, Schirn Frankfurt, Kästner Gesellschaft Hannover, MoCA Taipei, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Staatstheater Mannheim, Kunstverein Wolfsburg and Galerie Tanja Wagner.

 

He was nominated for Anni and Heinrich Sussmann Artist Award, committed to the ideal of democracy and antifascism in 2017, the Nam June Paik Award in 2014 and won the Autoren und Produzentenpreis Junges Theater Bremen in 2006.

 

He studied at Universität der Künste, Berlin with Lothar Baumgarten, where he graduated in 2004.

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