Sabine HimmelsbachDE/CH
08.22
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3:00 pm_4:00 pm
Presentations
Since 2012, Sabine Himmelsbach is director of HEK (House of Electronic Arts) in Basel. After studying art history in Munich she worked for galleries in Munich and Vienna from 1993–1996 and later became project manager for exhibitions and conferences for the Steirischer Herbst Festival in Graz, Austria. In 1999 she became exhibition director at the ZKM | Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe. From 2005–2011 she was the artistic director of the Edith-Russ-House for Media Art in Oldenburg, Germany. Her exhibitions at HEK in Basel include Ryoji Ikeda (2014), Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Preabsence (2016), Eco-Visionaries (2018), Entangled Realities. Living with Artificial Intelligence (2019), Making FASHION Sense, Real Feelings. Emotion and Technology (2020) and Libby Heany: Quantum Soup (2024). As a writer and lecturer she is dedicated to topics related to media art and digital culture.
