body | NATASCHA STELLMACH

SANA SANAA / GOETHE INSTITUT RESIDENCY | NAIROBI

October 19, 2019 by nataschastellmach

October 24 – Christmas, 2019 Honoured to be nominated for the inaugural Sana Sanaa arts residency, supported by Goethe Institute and in association with Brush Tu Art Studio. This “twinning” artist residency is unique because of its focus on cultural exchange and mentoring: one artist is selected from Germany (lucky me) to live and work in Nairobi for 2 months and another is selected from Kenya to do the same in Berlin: Moira Bushkimani. We were both concurrently in Berlin […]

Categories: news • Tags: artist residency, body, Brush Tu, contemporary art, cross cultural, cultural exchange, female power, Goethe Institute, gratitude, identity, moira bushkimani, performance art, photography, Sana Sanaa, selfie

MFA | MELBOURNE UNI

June 14, 2019 by nataschastellmach

Successful completion of my Master of Fine Art (Interdisciplinary Practice) I’m pleased to announce that Melbourne University have awarded my research (on longstanding project, The Letting Go) with a distinguished H1. An introduction to the work is below. The exegesis can be accessed here: Naked Awareness: The Private Performance of Inscribing Skin Deepest gratitude to all those who supported this endeavour: all thanked in the exegesis acknowledgements (& below). There is indeed wonder in our wounds. NAKED AWARENESS: THE PRIVATE […]

Categories: news • Tags: bloodline tattoo, body, identity, impermanence, performance art, photography, ritual tattoo, self-awareness, selfie, The Letting Go, vulnerability

TAGESPIEGEL | GERMANY

November 4, 2018 by nataschastellmach

Categories: news • Tags: body, frottage, group exhibition, identity, photography, The Letting Go, vulnerability, Wagner+Partner, works on paper

THE LETTING GO | NATIONAL COMMERCIAL TV

January 12, 2018 by nataschastellmach

EXCERPT FROM THE DOCUMENTARY “TATTOOS II” Commissioned by Galileo Spezial for German National Commercial Broadcaster Pro 7 Thnx to the inspiring documentary crew from pqpp2. Respect and gratitude to participants Thilo and Alena. Below are Alena’s reflections in the weeks post-session. ENGLISH below Natascha, du hast mich auf eine Reise geschickt! Es steht alles Kopf. Zuerst der Schmerz. Das Tattoo auf meiner Brust, genau da, wo sich alles zusammen zieht, wenn ich KAMPF denke. Es war brutal. Du ganz […]

Categories: news • Tags: body, performance, photography, The Letting Go, vulnerability

Natascha Stellmach, Playdate with Valentin, 2017

SILENT GREEN BODY | BERLIN

October 4, 2017 by nataschastellmach

6 Sundays: October 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 29 & November 5, 2017 12 – 14h silent green Kulturquartier Gerichtstraße 35, 13347 Berlin Created by Natascha Stellmach in association with silent green Creative Practitioners: Dino Spiri • Al Chem • Susanne Feld • David Young • Petra Trojan • Natascha Stellmach silent green BODY is a project I’ve created in association with silent green, a unique Berlin cultural space I am passionate about. Now in its second […]

Categories: news • Tags: body, experiential workshop, group exhibition, pen tattoo, performance, personal development, PLAYDATE, somatic practice

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