GOLDSTÜCKE Gelsenkirchen 2024 — Light Art Projects in Public Spaces
Leitmotif: Times of Tension
The fifth edition the light and media art festival took place in the Ruhr area, in the center of Germany, in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. Spread across the city’s center contemporary light and media artwork by 30 artists from around the world were on display.
SEE DJERBA Houmt Souk 2024 — International Media Art Project
Leitmotif: Water & Salt
The fourth edition of the SEE DJERBA light and media art festival took place in the south of Tunisia in September 2024. The decentralized exhibition project in Houmt Souk showed contemporary art in dialogue with the natural and cultural heritage of the island of Djerba. Artists from Tunisia, the North African region and Europe took part.
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Curating art-in-context exhibition programs, featuring light and light-based media in fine arts
EXHIBITIONS
Since 2023 Brixen (it), WATER LIGHT FESTIVAL Neustift / Novacella
Since 2022 Gelsenkirchen (de), GOLDSTUECKE Light Art Project
Since 2016 Tunis (tn), INTERFERENCE International Light Art Project
Since 2002 Luedenscheid (de), LICHTROUTEN Public Art Project
TEACHING
2019 — 2022 Tunis (tn), Goethe Institute: TASAWAR CURATORIAL STUDIOS: Director
2015 — 2017 Saarbrucken (de), Unversity of Fine Arts: Visiting Professor
Since 2004 Bremen (de), Unversity of the Arts: Academic Teacher for Special Tasks
STUDIES
1984 — 1988 Muenster (de), University / University of Applied Sciences: Philosophy / Social Pedagogics: Diplom
LINKS
bettinapelz.de
@kunstpelz
FEATURED IMAGE
Lars Gonikman