TEXTBIOGRAPHY

Yvonne Volkart



BIOBIBLIOGRAPHY
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Zurich/ *1963

She is curator, art critic, and writer. She is also a lecturer in German, New Media and Gender Studies at the Hochschule of Art and Design in Zurich and at several European art schools and universities. As a member of Old Boys Network, she was one of the organizers of "Next Cyberfeminist International", Rotterdam, March 1999. Her latest exhibition projects were "Tenacity. Cultural Practices in the Age of Bio- and Informationtechnologies", Swiss Institute New York / Shedhalle Zurich, 2000; "Body as Byte. The Body as information flow", Kunstmuseum Luzern, Spring 2001; and the internet and CD-ROM part of "Double Life. Identity and Transformation in Contemporary Arts", Generali Foundation Vienna, April 2001. She is currently writing a Ph.D. about gender and cyborg fantasies in new media art in Oldenburg.

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