Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design HfG Karlsruhe is a unique public institution for education and research, founded in response to the challenges of new media. In order to deal with complex and diverse realities, studies at HfG Karlsruhe are persistently organized across disciplines and between the domains of art, theory, and design.
The combination of programs in Media Art, Communication Design, Product Design, Exhibition Design, Scenography, Art Research and Media Philosophy offers students a great degree of academic freedom and the opportunity to develop their profile according to personal interests and strengths. Studying, teaching and research at HfG are in close cooperation with one of the best and most innovative museums in the worldβthe ZKM Center for Art and Media. With the coming summer semester, the HfG Karlsruhe can now announce the pleasant news that seven new professors have been appointed.
Driven by a fascination with marine life, technology, sexuality, food and ecological systems, she creates installations that fuse organic materials and robotic beings. This allows for reflection on socio-political issues between the living and the non-living. Her interdisciplinary projects focus on art, gender and the politics of media. She is part of the Red Forest constellation. The resulting bodies of collective work comprise experimental performances, audio and radio, films, videos, seminars, screenings, publications and long-term partnerships.
She is interested in the fluid borders between cinema and its reception, the politics and poetics of the moving image, environmental justice, and archival practices. Isabel Seiffert Prof. The focus of their collaboration is on editorial design, typography, image design and research-oriented visual narratives. In addition to commissioned work, collaborations and self-initiated research projects, the duo has also dedicated many years to design education at various art and design colleges in the Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany.
She works primarily with the production of books and visual identities. Tereza Ruller Prof. Communication Design and Digital Practices Tereza Ruller identifies as a mother, communication designer, researcher, and educator. In her studio, The Rodina, Ruller investigates performative and critical approaches toward graphic design. Her transdisciplinary practice emphasizes the power of situation, playfulness, active spectatorship, and relations between human and nonhuman actors.
