Contact
Amerika-Institut
Schellingstr. 3 VG
D-80799 München
Room:
212
Phone:
+49 (0)89 2180-2730
Email:
Sophia.Hoerl@lmu.de
Office hours:
by appointment
Research and Teaching Interests
- Contemporary African American art and literature
- Creative resistance and activism in the visual arts
- Banned books and Censorship
- Modernist photography and architecture
Current Research Project
Sophia Hörl is currently pursuing her PhD with Prof. Dr. Christof Decker.
The working title of her thesis is: "Of Shamescapes and Otherwheres: Imagined spaces of (in)justice in African American fiction, art, and urban design since the 1960s."
Publication
Hörl, Hanna Sophia. “Guerrilla Girls Artivism: The Mixed Blessing of ‘Mask-Ulinity’ and the Death of the Artist.” Where My Girls at? Writings on Contemporary Feminist Art, edited by Megan Bosence et al., University Library of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, 2021, pp. 29–38.