Aurelia Mihai

Aurelia Mihai (b. 1968, București) is a visual artist and film-maker based in Hamburg. She studied at the National University of Arts in Bucharest and later at the Academy of Visual Arts in Düsseldorf and the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. Between 2009 and 2021 she was a professor at the University of the Arts in Braunschweig. Aurelia Mihai has received numerous awards and scholarships throughout her career, including Villa Aurora (Los Angeles), the German Academy Villa Massimo (Rome), and grants from IASPIS Stockholm and Stiftung Kunstfonds.

Her Fims and video works have been presented in international exhibitions, including at The Chelsea Museum of Art, New York, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, Museum Ludwig Köln, K21 Düsseldorf, Documenta 13, Kassel, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany, Cobra Museum Amstelveen, Netherlands, Palace of the Arts in Naples, Italy, MACRO, Rome, Kunsthalle Salzburg, Austria, MOCAK, Krakow, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Lituania, MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Arts, Rom, Italy BIENALSUR, Cordoba, Argentina, Museo Nacional Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, Centre Pompidou, les Abattoirs, Frac Occitanie Toulouse Museum, France, The National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC) Bucharest, Periferic 8, Contemporary Art Biennial, Iași, Romania, Timișoara European Capital of Culture 2023, Romania, TRIADE Foundation, and important festivals and cultural institutions among which “Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin” at Louvre Auditorium (Paris), HKW (Berlin), DaKino International Film Festival (Bucharest), and the FIFA International Art Film Festival (Montréal). 

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