Biography

In her work Annett Zinsmeister focuses on the intersection of art, architecture, and media studies. She creates large-scale installations, conceptual and built spaces, photography, drawings, films and collages dealing with architecture. The theoretical research plays an important role in her conceptual art practice. Annett Zinsmeisters work has been shown in international solo and group exhibitions, it is part of public and private collections and published in numerous publications.
Recurring fundamentals in her oeuvre are modular principles, multiples, structures, patterns and themes referring to utopian ideas, the search for identity, social interaction, communication, and the transformation of urban space. Her installations are realized to challenge human perception, unexceptional habits, the antagonism of utopian concepts and the social and built reality. Her work open new perspectives on unrevealed potentials of disputatious and abondened spaces and initiate processes of urban interventions and transformations. In her creative and cultural practice Annett Zinsmeister is driven by the belief in interdisciplinary communication and interaction, aiming to bring people together and involve them into a vivid dialogue.