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MFA Body, Theory and Poetics of the Performative (Körper, Theorie und Poetik des Performativen) at Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart

Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart, Germany

Programme overview

The artistic Master's programme Body, Theory and Poetics of the Performative (KTPP), the first of its kind in Germany, is devoted to performance in the tradition of the fine arts. It enables students to develop an artistic position in the field of the performative and addresses artists, curators, scenographers and researchers.

Faculty: Art  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Collective critique and individual consultations form the core, with project modules examined in an end-of-semester discussion, plus courses in audio, video, movement, writing, light and stage. Teaching takes place in person, with a rehearsal stage and movement, audio and video labs available.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entrance examination after portfolio pre-selection; no Numerus Clausus. Open to artists, curators, scenographers and researchers developing a position in performance.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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