Oliver Sann
Oliver Sann is a researcher, artist and professor at the School of the Art Institute Chicago. The themes of his work are drawn from his observations about climate change and its most significant contributor, the human being. He has been the recipient of a number of grants and awards, including the Videonale Award from the Museum of Art, Bonn. His work has been exhibited at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Fotomuseum Winterthur in Switzerland and more.
As of April 2022
Events
Unearthing the Present
Markers – Material Delineations of the Present
With Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, Shadreck Chirikure, Andy Cundy, Irka Hajdas, Katrin Hornek, Kira Lappé, Oliver Sann, Susan Schuppli, Colin Waters
Demonstrations & Discussions
May 20, 2022
The Shape of a Practice
Opening Screening Sessions
With Tia-Simone Gardner, Beate Geissler & Oliver Sann, Anna Van Voorhis, moderated by Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski
Oct 26, 2020
The Shape of a Practice
The Current
Mississippi. An Anthropocene River
Installation
Oct 26, 2020–Feb 28, 2021