Fanti Baum

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Fanti Baum

Fanti Baum works as an artist and theorist at the intersection between art, architecture, and public space. In various collaborations, she realizes site-specific architectures, installations, performances, and collective processes. In 2020 she received the Artist Award of the City of Dortmund, in 2021 she was an artist fellow at the Akademie Schloss Solitude, and in 2022, Artist in Residence at the Hamburg DFG Centre for Advanced Studies “Imaginaria of Force”. Together with Sebastian Klawiter, she won the Public Art Award of the City of Munich www.heutekeinprogramm.de (2022), the architectural ideas competition of the Fonds PERSPEKTIVE / Institut Français (2024), and as part of a larger team, also won the Architectural Ideas Competition of the City of Erlangen with the proposal “Unlearning Eugenics” (2023). 

She has been teaching performance, installation/stage design, and architecture in theory and practice at various art colleges and universities since 2015. She co-curated the exhibition “Demonstrations. Making Normative Orders” at Frankfurter Kunstverein 2012, and – together with Olivia Ebert – the art and performance festivals “implantieren 2016”, also in Frankfurt, as well as “FAV18” and “FAV20” in North Rhine-Westphalia.

E-Mail: Fa.Baum@tfm.uni-frankfurt.de