Speaker

Andrea Iten

Andrea Iten was born in Glarus/CH and lives as artist in Basel/Berlin. She studied painting and audiovisual communication at the Basel School of Design, and currently works in drawing, video, installation, photography and new media. She was an assistant to Prof. P. Jenny, ETH Zurich, Research Associate and Lecturer (1999-2023) at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Here she worked for UNESCO World Heritage Jungfrau Aletsch, with University partner projects (Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Univ. of Applied Arts Vienna, Univ. of Botswana), as well as on exhibitions, publications, yearly themes and research projects. She holds an M.A. in transdisciplinarity (2011), and her methodology combines artistic and scientific approaches. She has played the violin since childhood and has orchestral experience. She studied dance and bodywork with Jacqueline Moesch Mampuya and various teachers. She initiated the video collection in the Department of Fine Arts of Canton of Basel-Landschaft.

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