Sarah Ortmeyer
Sarah Ortmeyer is a graduate of the Städelschule in Frankfurt, Germany, where she studied with professors Wolfgang Tillmans and Simon Starling. She holds a M.A. from the Bauhaus-based Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach and is currently finishing a Ph.D. on politics and chess under the tutelage of Burghart Schmidt, Kitsch expert and professor for language and aesthetics in Vienna.
Sarah Ortmeyer was nominated by Felix Burrichter.
Here a selection of recent Institutional Exhibitions:
SCHAAK SHOW, S.M.A.K Museum of Contemporary Art; Ghent, Belgium 2012
KANT ELEGANT KALIFORNIA, MAK Center; Los Angeles, USA 2010
INTERNATIONALISMUS, Kunstverein Heilbronn; Heilbronn, Germany 2010
WYSTAWA, Museum of Modern Art; Warsaw, Poland 2010
MAURICE, KW Institute for Contemporary Art; Berlin, Germany 2009
LA LOVE, Städelmuseum; Frankfurt, Germany 2008
SAD EIS a show on ritualized happiness at MDC in Brussels 2012
She has published on various subjects, such as: Chess and Working Class (Springer, Vienna), The Chasing of Shiloh Jolie–Pitt as a Boy and Lesbian, (Cura Magazine, Rome), The Wittgenstein House (Gruner + Jahr, Hamburg), and Volvo Car Repair (Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne)
