Herma Auguste Wittstock

Herma Auguste Wittstock (born 1977 in Peine, Germany) is a performance artist. She lives in Berlin.

Vita

Herma Auguste Wittstock studied Fine Arts at Braunschweig University of Art from 1999 bis 2004 with professors Mara Mattuschka, performance artist Marina Abramović and film maker Birgit Hein. She attended Master class from 2004 bis 2005 under the guide of Marina Abramović and Birgit Hein. She is a member of Independent Performance Group (IPG).

Selected exhibitions and projects

Single

2002

• It Is Raining, Förderung junger Künstler, Bonn—Cologne
• Dance And Feel, Kunstforum, Kiel
• Nothing, Small House Group, Prague

2001

• I’m German, Art Gallery Smith, London

2000

• I’m German, National Gallery of Contemporary Art, Johannesburg

1998

• Performance Forever, Gallery of Body Art, London

Group

2007

• Bankrot (with Ivan Civic), Karlín Studios, Prague

2006

• XII Muestra Internacional de Performance, Ex Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City
• 7a*11d, 6th International Festival of Performance Art, Toronto
• We Are Here – Views from a changing city, Docklands, Dublin
• Hysterie (with Anna Niedhart, painter), Galerie Dachschiff, Berlin

2005

• Brutal Education, Festival d’Avignon, Avignon
• Grad Teatar City Budva, Budva
• Jungs gegen Mädchen, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig
• Gifted Generation, HAU 1, Berlin
• Persistent and Gradual Loss of Self-control, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

2004

• The Retrospective. Abramović Class 1997–2004, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig
• Braunschweiger Kulturnacht 2004, LOT-Theater, Braunschweig
• Loop Performance, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
• Faxe Kondi, Futura, Prague

2003

• Performance for Terry Fox’ Wedding, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
• Performance in der Kunsthalle, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
• Recycling the Future, Venice Biennale, Venice
• As Soon as Possible, PAC, Milan

2002

• Prêt-à-perform, Viafarini, Milan

2001

• A Little Bit of History Repeated, Kunst Werke, Berlin
• Get That Balance, National Sculpture Factory, Cork
• Marking the Territory, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
• Real Presence, Museum of 25 May, Belgrade

1993 Body, Modern Art Festival, Trondheim

Theater and Dance Projects

• (2004) Michael Laub: Marina Abramović – The Biography Remix, Teatro Palladium, Rome
• (2002) George Lopéz: Hin zur Flamme, Brixen and Basel

External links

• Herma Auguste Performance Art personal website