s u s a n n e b e r k e n h e g e r


a few works by	german
susanne berkenheger grown up since 1963 at stuttgart, germany. later on student of literature, then author, journalist (süddeutsche zeitung, frankfurter allgemeine zeitung), satirist (spiegel.de/spam), player of chat theatre, sympathizer of account corpses, digital territory nurse. via nuremberg, rome and munich come to berlin.
[ w e b ] virtual ground samples, imagined animal breeds, isolated natives -++-the last days of second life (2009) f i c t i o n a l w e b l o g – for the bremer literaturhaus – "net residency bremen", 2009 – exhibited at fabrica de pensule, cluj, romania – > "e-tribal art", altart foundation, 2010 – at the sesi gallery, são paulo, brazil – > "FILE 2010. electronic language international festival" (July 2010) hidenori from tokyo says: obama means 'manly old witch' in japanese -++-berlin ambush votings (2008) v i r t u a l r e s i d e n c y p r o j e c t with andy deck and hidenori watanave – exhibited at location one, new york – > "mission accomplished", 2008 account corpse girlie (continental classic girlie) 39,86 € account corpse girlie (continental classic girlie) 39,86 € *-++-movement-for-account-corpses.de (2007) press * pictures a r t a c t i o n b e y o n d s e c o n d l i f e – exhibited at the ruth cardoso cultural center, são paulo, brazil – > "FILE 2009. electronic language international festival" – at the kunsthaus dresden, municipal gallery for contemporary art – > "cynetart_2008" – and the second life pioneer project of the stiftung künstlerdorf schöppingen – > "second art", 2007 – nominated for the ibm award for new media 2008, filmwinter, stuttgart – cynetart award 2008, dresden i am innocent, the intern yelled -++-the bubble bath (2005) * blurb h y p e r f i c t i o n in english – exhibited at the centro cultural telemar, rio de janeiro, brazil – > "FILE RIO. electronic language international festival", 2006 – at the württembergischer kunstverein, stuttgart, germany – > "expanded media. competition of the stuttgarter filmwinter", 2006 – at the sesi gallery, são paulo, brazil – > "FILE 2005. electronic language international festival" – at the city hall exhibition hall, hong kong, china – > "MIMAF 2005. microwave international media art festival" – at the gallery kaze, ginza tokyo, japan – > "koko-ima / now-here. international contemporary art exhibition" – and at the netherlands media arts institute, amsterdam, the netherlands – > "my story. stories visualized", version 2004 – supported by the international women artist's foundation die höge, bassum, germany – 1st international prize "ciutat de vinaròs" on digital literature, barcelona, spain the night splashes sheer points. there and there and there! -++-the worldwatchers (2003)** f i c t i o n a l w e b l o g e-translated in english together with gisela müller – reading in the revolving restaurant, olympic tower, munich, germany – > "webcamtexts. www.worldwatchers.de", berkenheger/müller/ungerer – supported by the city of munich, germany ... then she woke up. with three hickeys on the neck and a harpoon in the locker -++-the swimming attendant (2002) h y p e r f i c t i o n in german – exhibited at the haus der kunst, munich, germany – > "stories. narrative structures in the contemporary art" – supported by the german literature fund, darmstadt, germany – and migros kulturprozent, zurich, switzerland – 2nd prize literatur.digital (dtv/t-online) too late. an airplane twinkled -++-help! (1999) h y p e r f i c t i o n in german – exhibited at the kunsttempel, kassel, and in gasteig, munich, germany – > "p0es1s. international digital poetry" – and at the neue galerie landshut – > "aus nächster ferne. medienkunst in landshut" – 1st prize internet literature contest ettlingen, germany – "hilfe!", cd-rom, edition cyberfiction 1, update verlag, zurich 2000, switzerland – > online order: www.cyberfiction.ch she stumbled into the arms of a young snowed-in student -++-time for the bomb (1997) h y p e r f i c t i o n in german – 1st prize pegasus (ibm/die zeit) – "Time for the bomb", experimental book project, 2007, design: agnes wartner, red dot award 2008
[ s t a g e ] try restart @dumbwaitress -++-i’m dying, honey (2004) c h a t t h e a t r e p l a y extract in english – first performed in theater im pumpenhaus, münster, germany – > direction: manfred kerklau. acting: gabriele brüning, sounddesign: detlef piepke – performed in i-camp, munich, germany, awarded with stern der woche, abendzeitung gosh eddie, are these text modules? -++-battle of the authors (2000) c h a t t h e a t r e p l a y in german together with martina kieninger, christian hempel, gerald anetzhuber – first performed at the festival stutgarter filmwinter, germany – > idea and direction: tilman sack, script: karoline exner and tilman sack
[ p a p e r ] privat research. all you want to know -++-hello posts (since 2004) p h o t o s e r i e s with german texts shows messages on lamp posts from berlin, germany, since 2004 – extracts published in das magazin – > "nachricht vom mast", das magazin september 2004 you might put the rubber things on your head to shelter you from the rain -++-the cockroach trap's last chance (2003) g l o s s in german – frankfurter allgemeine zeitung i think i will soon become significant -+ -++-psychokinesis on the internet (2002) g l o s s in german – frankfurter allgemeine zeitung (says miss swindle) -++- miss swindle never squeaks (2002) s h o r t s t o r y in german – frankfurter allgemeine sonntagszeitung attention, this is the wittgenstein mud, access denied -++-("take liola") (1998) l i t e r a r y g l o s s in german – zeitmagazin callous boy, o you callous boy -++-the brainwaves' relay race (1998) e s s a y in german – süddeutsche zeitung
my call into the desert -++-wargla (1997–2001) l i t e r a r y h o m e p a g e in german – since 2001: archaeological zone with bus services to the present accountants like warm feet, too -++-glossendienst (since 2005) j o u r n a l i s t i c a g e n c y – topical news glosses for print, web and radio mail click on the coloured fields to get further