Bojana Kunst

Bojana Kunst is a philosopher, dramaturge and performance theorist, a professor at the Institute for Applied Theatre Studies at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen. She was a researcher at the University of Ljubljana and a guest researcher at the University of Antwerp (2002). She was a DAAD guest professor at the University of Hamburg (2009 – 2012). She has lectured and taught seminars, workshops and laboratories in various academic institutions, theaters and artistic organizations across Europe, and has continuously worked with independent artistic initiatives and groups of artists. Her research interests are contemporary performance and dance, art theory and philosophy of contemporary art. Among her books are: Artist at Work, Proximity of Art and Capitalism 2015 (in Slovenian, English, Polish and Danish language) and The Life of Art. Transversal Lines of Care, Ljubljana, 2021 (in Slovenian and German).