Professorship for Contemporary Art

Organisational unit: Section

Organisation profile

Research and teaching at the Professorship of Contemporary Art focuses on art from the 1960s to the present. We understand art as a material and an intellectual practice, which requires an intensive engagement with artistic processes as well as a reflection on theories of art and culture and socio-political discussions. The emphasis of the professorship is placed on the transcultural interconnections of art, decoloniality, gender issues, art theory, and art criticism.

  1. 2023
  2. La scénografie des "Immatériaux"

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    18.12.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  3. Widerständigkeit der Immaterialien. Inszenierung und Eigensinn der Exponate in "Les Immatériaux" (Paris, 1985)

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    01.12.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. The Digital Image Research Program

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    16.11.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. The Place of Les Immatériaux in the Exhibition History of Media Art, Science and Technology

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    13.09.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  6. Le Théâtre du Non-Corps. En conversation avec Jean-Claude Fall.

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    08.07.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  7. Hegel and Haiti: Critique of Enlightenment Philosophy beyond Apologia and Condemnation

    Liza Mattutat (Organiser) & Susanne Leeb (Organiser)

    22.06.2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  8. Revisiting Les Immatériaux

    Andreas Broeckmann (Organiser) & Marcella Lista (Organiser)

    09.06.202310.06.2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  9. The Place of Les Immatériaux in the Histories of Exhibitions

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    09.06.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  10. Die Ausstellung „Les Immatériaux“ (Paris, 1985) als Station künstlerischer Forschung

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    06.06.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  11. Haunting the Nation State. Colonial Gothic in Contemporary Art

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    31.05.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  12. « Les Immatériaux, pourquoi ? »

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    25.05.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  13. Maintenance (Art-)Work and the Production of Presence

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    10.05.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  14. Methodology of researching historical exhibitions

    Andreas Broeckmann (Organiser) & Lívia Nolasco-Rozsas (Organiser)

    16.03.202317.03.2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  15. Researching Historical Exhibitions. The Example of Les Immatériaux

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    16.03.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  16. The Exhibition Les Immatériaux (Paris, 1985)

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    27.02.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  17. Interdisciplinarity in curatorial networks

    Andreas Broeckmann (Organiser) & Lívia Nolasco-Rozsas (Organiser)

    23.02.202324.02.2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  18. The curatorial network of Les Immatériaux

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    23.02.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  19. Frauen und Film (Journal)

    Eva Kuhn (Editor)

    01.01.2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  20. Frauen und Film (Journal)

    Eva Kuhn (Editor)

    2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  21. 2022
  22. Les Immatériaux – jenseits des Körpers und diesseits der Sprache

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    30.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsEducation

  23. Conference - Renewable Futures Conference

    Andreas Broeckmann (Organiser)

    06.10.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  24. School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Susanne Leeb (Office)

    10.2022 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  25. Das Bildnis als Gegenüber oder die Produktion von Gegenwart

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    28.09.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  26. Technoscience – Domination – Resistance (Lyotard, Haraway).

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    08.07.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  27. Leuphana Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Susanne Leeb (Office)

    07.2022 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  28. Symposium - New Old Properties

    Susanne Leeb (Organiser) & Stefanie Peter (Organiser)

    05.05.202206.05.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  29. Kunstbeirat

    Susanne Leeb (Consultant)

    05.202204.2025

    Activity: Consultancy

  30. Mitglied des Beirats Bildende Kunst Goethe Institut

    Susanne Leeb (Consultant)

    05.202204.2025

    Activity: Consultancy

  31. Exhibition 2022 - Carrie Mae Weems

    Susanne Leeb (presenter)

    01.04.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventtrade fairs and exhibitionsTransfer

  32. ÖYVIND FAHLSTRÖM - Avantgarde, Pop & Politics

    Eva Kuhn (Curator)

    01.04.202225.04.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  33. Formen in globaler Perspektive - Impulsvortrag

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    24.03.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  34. 2021
  35. The Anamnesis of Matter. Lyotard and the immatériaux

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    03.12.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  36. Les Immatériaux, History of an Exhibition

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    01.12.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  37. Tribunalism - 2021

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker) & Clemens Krümmel (Curator)

    07.10.202121.11.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventtrade fairs and exhibitionsTransfer

  38. Tribunalism - 2021

    Susanne Leeb (Organiser) & Clemens Krümmel (Curator)

    07.10.202109.10.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  39. Histories of Media Art (Networking) in Deep Europe in the 1990s

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    10.07.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  40. International Program Committee/Art Jury

    Andreas Broeckmann (Reviewer)

    10.06.202116.06.2022

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  41. Kritik des Maschinenmythos und der Maschinenkunst

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    05.06.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  42. Maschinenmythos und Maschinenästhetik

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    15.04.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  43. Projektantrag

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    01.2021

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  44. Projektbegutachtung

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    2021 → …

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  45. 2020
  46. Liquidity, Flows, Circulation: The Cultural Logic of Environmentalization 2020

    Anne Breimaier (Speaker)

    10.12.2020

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  47. Robots versus Machines

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    19.11.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  48. Optical Calculus

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    06.11.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  49. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    05.2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  50. Gutachten Tenure Track

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  51. Gutachten Tenure Track

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  52. Vergleichendes Gutachten

    Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  53. 2019
  54. Undoing Ethnographic and Archaological Objects

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    26.10.201928.10.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  55. Das Unding. Colonial Gothic in Contemporary Art

    Susanne Leeb (Oral presentation)

    10.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  56. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

    Susanne Leeb (Visiting researcher)

    07.09.201913.09.2019

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionEducation

  57. Colonial Archaeology

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    09.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  58. Zugang! Kunstprojekte für das französische Minitel-System, 1985

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    22.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  59. Sounding Immaterial. Sound and Listening in the Exhibition "Les Immatériaux" (Paris, 1985).

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    20.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  60. Vor und nach Jeanne Dielman.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    23.05.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  61. Jonas Mekas’ Filmdiaries.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    07.04.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  62. Négritude: Hausenstein and Senghor

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    27.03.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  63. Ian White – Cinema as a Live Art / Becoming Object - 2019

    Anne Breimaier (Organiser)

    15.03.201917.03.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  64. Widerständige Zeit-Bilder. 1968 in Kunst und Kino.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    10.01.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  65. Camera Obscura (Journal)

    Eva Kuhn (Editorial Board)

    01.2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  66. 2018
  67. Vom "ästhetischen Bruch" und der filmischen Konstruktion einer Hausfrau.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    28.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  68. 4. Internationales Symposium - Vertagtes Erbe?

    Susanne Leeb (Organiser) & Stefanie Peter (Organiser)

    22.11.201823.11.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  69. The Importance of Anticolonialism for '68 and International Solidarity in Art and Film

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    18.10.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  70. Goethe-Institut Bogotá

    Susanne Leeb (Visiting researcher)

    07.10.201804.11.2018

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionTransfer

  71. The Future of the Kunstraum

    Susanne Leeb (Organiser)

    29.06.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventtrade fairs and exhibitionsTransfer

  72. Conference "Critical Stances" 2018

    Susanne Leeb (Moderator)

    21.06.201823.06.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  73. Konferenz 2018 - Neolithische Kindheit

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    27.05.201828.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  74. Tragische Ermüdung. Zum Problem der Kulturkritik der 1920er Jahre

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    27.05.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  75. 1968 and the consequences for a Postcolonial Art History

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    15.05.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  76. The Machine as Myth

    Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)

    15.05.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  77. Morgan O’Hara: Live Transmissions - 2018

    Anne Breimaier (Organiser)

    26.04.201830.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  78. Hollis Frampton: ADSVMVS ABSVMVS, In memory of Hollis William Frampton, Sr., 1913–1980, abest - 2018

    Anne Breimaier (Organiser) & Matthias Gründig (Organiser)

    13.04.201831.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  79. International Conference 2018 - Narrating Culture(s) in Museums and Exhibitions

    Susanne Leeb (Organiser) & Beate Söntgen (Organiser)

    18.01.201819.01.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  80. 2017
  81. Texte zur Kunst (Journal)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    12.2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  82. Disturbing Objects, Disquiet Objects

    Susanne Leeb (Participant)

    13.10.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventtrade fairs and exhibitionsTransfer

  83. kma71 - 2017

    Anne Breimaier (Organiser)

    01.08.201731.07.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  84. Michel Foucault und die Malerei von Edouard Manet.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    19.04.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  85. "A Woman Sitting After Killing" (2001). Reviewing Chantal Akerman's "Jeanne Dielman" (1976).

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    04.04.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  86. Colonial Gothic in Contemporary Art

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    23.03.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  87. Art History Institute in Florence of the Max Planck Society

    Susanne Leeb (Visiting researcher)

    20.03.201731.03.2017

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  88. School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Susanne Leeb (Office)

    201703.2022

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  89. 2016
  90. Jeff (Rear Window) – ein immobilisierter Handlungsträger zwischen Bewegungsbild und Zeitbild.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    16.12.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  91. Eröffnung des Symposiums "Zur Schwierigkeit des Vergessens. Das Kino von Chantal Akerman"

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    20.10.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  92. Laudatio für Eric Hattan

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    21.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  93. Reading Film and Performing Text: Hollis Frampton’s Poiesis

    Anne Breimaier (Oral presentation)

    23.03.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  94. 2015
  95. Symbolische Rückgabe. Zum Vermögen und Unvermögen der zeitgenössischen Kunst im postkolonialen Zusammenhang

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    15.12.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  96. Film-Diary/Diary-Film. Autobiografische Tendenzen im Experimental- und Avantgardefilm.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    26.11.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  97. Glimpses und Haikus,die filmische Augenblickspoetik von Jonas Mekas.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    07.11.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  98. The Value of Time and the Production of Heritage

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    13.10.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  99. A lecture

    Anne Breimaier (Artist)

    01.03.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  100. The Ta Moko as a Figure of Art History

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    10.02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  101. Schichten und der Zwischenraum. Scheiben im 3D-Film.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    23.01.201524.01.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  102. 2014
  103. Jonas Mekas' glittering Home-Movies: Interaction - Fragmentation - Composition.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    11.12.201412.12.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  104. Different stories, same actors? Challenges of rewriting transcultural Art History

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    09.12.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  105. Restituting Coevalness

    Susanne Leeb (Speaker)

    10.11.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  106. Marie Menken: Andy Warhol, zur Farbe in Film und Kino.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    05.11.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  107. Peter Liechti's Ton- und Bild- und Denkgeflechte. Eine Einführung zu „Hans im Glück. Drei Versuche das Rauchen aufzugeben“

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    17.10.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  108. 3D und die Kino-Höhle. Werner Herzog's Cave of Forgotten Dreams.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    28.05.201401.06.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  109. Kolonialisierungen des Ästhetischen (Colonializations of the Aesthetic) 2014

    Anne Breimaier (Organiser)

    17.04.201414.07.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  110. 2013
  111. Texte zur Kunst (Journal)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    09.2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  112. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  113. 2012
  114. University of Abomey-Calavi

    Susanne Leeb (Visiting researcher)

    01.201202.2012

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionEducation

  115. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  116. 2011
  117. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    01.12.2011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  118. Breer, Jonas Mekas und das filmische Tagebuch.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    15.11.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  119. Hafnargata - eine fotografische Wegstrecke.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    27.05.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  120. 2010
  121. Subjektivität und Selbstreflexion. Drei Formen von Film-Ichs.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    24.06.201026.06.2010

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  122. 2009
  123. Texte zur Kunst (Journal)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    12.2009

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  124. Border - the videographic traces by Laura Waddington as a cinematographic memorial.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    30.08.200901.09.2009

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  125. diaphanes (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2009

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of unfinished anthology/collectionResearch

  126. 2008
  127. Filmische Gedichte von Werner von Mutzenbecher.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    13.12.2008

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  128. Kopietheater by Ian White - 2010

    Anne Breimaier (Speaker)

    20.02.2008

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer

  129. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2008

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  130. 2007
  131. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2007

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  132. 2006
  133. Filme von Jack Goldstein, Einführender Vortrag im Rahmen der Filmreihe „Details“.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    28.03.2006

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  134. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2006

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  135. 2005
  136. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    20052030

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch