Andreas Niegl
Research Assistant, Section: Art and Economies
- Telephone
- +49 561 804-7106
- andreas.niegl[at]uni-kassel[dot]de
- Website
- Art and Economies
- Location
- Gottschalkstr. 28a
34127 Kassel
- Room
- 1113
- 2015 - 2021 Mediale Künste (Diplom), KHM Köln
- 2010 - 2014: Medien- und Kulturwissenschaften, HHU Düsseldorf (Abschluss B.A.)
Andreas Niegl is a scientific assistant in the department of Art and Economies. His academic background is in cultural studies and media arts. In his research, he is primarily concerned with questions of the valorisation and social function of artistic practice, with a focus on socialist and (post-)Marxist conceptions of art as a transformative social force. In addition to his research activities, he is active as a performance and media artist.
- Social function of art
- Art & financialized capitalism
- Socialist cultural politics
- Marxist theory of value
Aesthetics of the New Right (Winter term 2024/25)
Autonomy and Context: Art as Social Practice(Summer term2024)
Kunst im (Post-)Kapitalismus: autonom oder fait social? (Winter term 2023/24)
Risk and speculation: art and the culture of crisis (Summer term2023)
Code is Law: Socio-economic perspectives on cryptoculture (Winter term 2022/23)
- Kul'turtreger: art, economy and cultural politics in the early years of the Russian Revolution (Summer term 2022)