Alexandra Karentzos is an art historian and Professor of Fashion and Aesthetics at the Technical University of Darmstadt. Peviously, she was Junior Professor of Art History at the University of Trier and research assistant at the National Gallery in Berlin (Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin and Alte Nationalgalerie). She was a fellow in the research group “No Laughing Matter. Visual Humor in Ideas of Race, Nationality, and Ethnicity” at Dartmouth College, Hanover/USA and at the Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald as well as a visiting scholar at the Institute of Art History at the Universidade Federal de São Paulo/Brazil. In 2022 she was also Visiting Scholar at the University of Cincinatti. Since 2022 she is together with Elke Gaugele and Buket Altinoba speaker of the Research Group "Art Production and Art Theory in the Age of Global Migration". In 2005, together with Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff and Katja Wolf, she founded the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies (CePoG) at the University of Trier. She is co-founder and editor of the journal “Querformat. Contemporary. Art. Popular Culture”. She completed her studies in Art History, Archaeology, Psychology and Pedagogy at the Ruhr University Bochum in 1998.
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  • Technical University of Darmstadt

    University, Darmstadt, Germany
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