Sandro Weilenmann
Sandro Weilenmann is an art historian specialising in performance and media art since the 1960s. He earned his doctorate at the University of Fribourg with a dissertation on the role of voice in the works of Adrian Piper, Yvonne Rainer, and VALIE EXPORT. From 2023 to 2025, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Maastricht University for the JPICH-funded “Perverse Collections” project. Beyond his academic scholarship, he has curated contemporary art exhibitions in Switzerland and the Netherlands. His writings include exhibition and literature reviews for Art Papers, ARTMargins, and sehepunkte, and he also edited the podcast series PERCOL Talks.
Forschungsprojekt
Queer Archival Art: How artistic practices are reshaping a fractured past
Forschungsschwerpunkte
After after 1960 | Archives | Queer and Trans Theory | Performance and Sound Studies | Media Art