Conceptual artist Mischa Kuball has devoted his craft to the realms of public and institutional spheres since 1977. As a master of utilizing light as a medium, he delves into the depths of architectural spaces, exploring social and political discourses. With a keen eye for detail, he reflects on various aspects, from the intricacies of sociocultural structures to the impact of architectural interventions, highlighting and reinterpreting their significance in the grand narrative of architectural history. In his politically motivated participation projects, public and private spaces seamlessly merge, creating an ambiguous whole. Serving as a platform for communication between the audience, the artist, and the artwork itself, these projects bring to life the power and influence of public spaces.
Since 2007, Mischa Kuball has held the esteemed position of Professor for public art at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. Prior to that, from 2006 to 2008, he served as a professor for media art at the Hochschule für Gestaltung/ZKM in Karlsruhe. In 2015, he was elected a member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts in Duesseldorf, a prestigious honor befitting his contributions to the artistic world. In 2016, he was awarded the esteemed German Light Award, a testament to his mastery of utilizing light as a medium in his artistic endeavors.
www.ftn-books.com has one Kuball title available
