LIVE PROGRAM

Meet the Artists !

Come and join the daily program!

​Previous Key Note Speakers:

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Prof. Alena Bartschat, Local Head of Faculty Business, Design, Technology.  Macromedia University Hamburg & Atelier Chardon Savard.

Alena Bartschat studied Fashion Design and Technology at The HAW Hamburg and The Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, NL.

The Atelier Chardon Savard (Paris, Berlin, Hamburg) is collaborating with exceptional fashion designers, among them artists creating their own labels, working for Vivienne Westwood, Givenchy Haute Couture, AKRIS.

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Prof. Claudia Damm teaches Fashion Design at the Leipzig Campus of Macromedia University. After an apprenticeship as a tailor, Claudia Damm studied fashion and costume design in Berlin and Zurich and was a master student at the Berlin-Weißensee School of Art. Since 2000 she has worked internationally as a fashion and costume designer in Germany, England, Brazil, Venezuela, Russia, Estonia, Sweden and the Netherlands.

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Manuel Giron is living and working in Zurich Switzerland. The author of short stories is a global traveller, lecturer in Latin American and Spanish literature (Lic. Phil.), photographer, producer of films and music. His artworks have been recognised internationally with exhibitions in Switzerland, France, UK, Germany, Canada, Guatemala, Spain, The Netherlands, United States, Japan; including  five exhibitions at the United Nations in Geneva. 

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Hamburg Harbour City most prominent gallery founder Nissi ROLOFF-OK has broken down the boundaries between contemporary art and soul kitchen. The owner of Nissis Kunstkantine is taking about her creative concept.

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Prof. Marc Schipper, living in Bremen, psychologist and cognitive Neuroscientist, Professor for Psychology at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Ottersberg; Distinguished Lecturer at Universities in Bremen and Berlin as well as at several Institutes for Psychotherapy and Clinical Psychology (e.g. Munich, Münster). Various National and International Scientific Publications. Research Focus on Cognitve Psychology, Art Psychology, Social Neuroscience and Art Therapy, or more specific: on Investigating the Salutogenic Values of Art.

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