Yutta Saftien
born 1963 in the Black Forest, today living and working in Hamburg, is an international acting artist.
She has studied fashion design at the school of arts in Bremen and was the student of Luis Murschetz, Nancy Spero and Leon Golub.
Her artwork includes drawings, paintings, photography, sculptures and installations.
With her artwork Yutta Saftien transgresses in an intented simple way the sphere of art and initiates a discussion including social-political aspects.
Especially with the world of the `Greenys´, which she is developing since 2002, she enters the field of global humanistic discussion.
1. Landart course, Summerartakademie 2010, Lienz / Austria (Osttirol)
Yutta Saftien will hold a Landart course from 31. July to 06. August 2010 at the Summerartakademie of Lienz in Austria (Osttirol).
The intention of this course is to expierience the wonderful landscape of the Alps, to find new perspectives to look at it and to express this views with the language of art. Discussion about what can be done in and with the landscape and what respectfully shouldn´t be done is one of the aspects of that course.
As Yutta Saftien´s artwork is rootet in the work with tixtiles, this course will include textile materials as one possibility to set landmarks in the landscape while walking through it.
the link to that course is:
http://www.kunstwerklienz.at/sa_klassen/?klassen=24
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1. Landart course, Summerartakademie 2010, Lienz / Austria (Osttirol)
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1. Landart course, Summerartakademie 2010, Lienz / Austria (Osttirol)
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