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Anselm Franke

Anselm Franke

has been the head of the Department of Visual Arts and Film at Haus der Kulturen der Welt since 2013. He previously worked as a curator at KW Berlin and as director of the Extra City Kunsthal in Antwerp. Franke received his doctorate from Goldsmiths College, London.
Bibliography
  • English
  • 2018
    Neolithic Childhood, Zürich, diaphanes
  • German
  • 2016
    Nervous System (ed. with Stephanie Hankey, Marek Tuszynski), Berlin/Leipzig, Haus der Kulturen der Welt / Spector Books
  • 2013
    he Whole Earth. 
California and the Disappearance of the Outside (ed. with Diedrich Diederichsen), Berlin, Sternberg Press
  • 2011
    Animismus. Moderne hinter den Spiegeln/ Animism. Modernity Through the Looking Glass, Köln, Buchhandlung König
  • 2010
    Animism. Volume I, Berlin, Sternberg Press
  • ethnology
  • Modernism
  • theory construction
  • materialist turn
  • 1930s
  • ritual
  • discourse history
  • religion
  • anthropology
  • avant-garde
  • art history
  • art theory
  • cultural transfer
  • spiritism