Mira Hirtz
Mira Hirtz is a performance artist, art mediator, and art theorist basing her work on somatic practices. She explores the value of creativity for human beings and non-human beings in many different formats such as workshops, performances, video pieces, and drawing. Her focus lies on the entanglement of body and world, nature and culture, as well as on different states of being such as chronic pain. She studied performance and dance in the MFA Creative Practice at TL Conservatoire London and graduated from the MA art research at University of Art and Design Karlsruhe where she thought performative research practice. She worked as an art mediator at documenta14, co-curated the program series “How do we care?” at Badischer Kunstverein 2020, is part of the collective ANTHROPOS EX researching about the theatre of the Anthropocene and currently the co-project manager and co-curator of the touring exhibition “Critical Zones”, initiated by the ZKM | Karlsruhe, the Goethe-Institut South Asia, and Bruno Latour.
Featured image: credit Michail Rybakov
Artist Specialty
Painting
Mixed Media
Installation
Performance
Why not share this article?