Oliver Sukrow
Oliver Sukrow has been working since 2016 as an assistant professor in the Department of Art History at TU Wien – the Technical University of Vienna. He studied Art History in Greifswald, Salzburg, and Colchester between 2005 and 2010. From 2012 to 2016, he studied Art History at Heidelberg University, earning his PhD with the support of a Baden Württemberg Grant for a fellowship at the Central Institute of Art History in Munich from 2014 to 2016. His main research areas are the history of architecture, visual art in the GDR, and the ninteenth-century landscape. His PhD dissertation Arbeit. Wohnen. Computer. Zur Utopie in der bildenden Kunst und Architektur der DDR in den 1960er Jahren, about utopianism in the visual arts and architecture of the GDR, was published in 2018.
As of November 2019