The interest to participate in the Sommerakademie 2016 curated by Thomas Hirschhorn was impressive. The members of the Jury selected the following twelve Fellows out of 148 outstanding applications from 46 countries for this year’s Sommerakademie:

Fellows

Ovidiu Anton  (RO)

Lex Brown (US)

Justin Davy (ZA)

François Dey (CH)

Luis Garay (CO)

Kevin Kemter (GE)

Sasha Kurmaz (UE)

Tiona McClodden (US)

Eliana Otta (PE)

Tabita Rezaire (F)

Angelica Teuta (CO)

Wambui Kamiru (KEN)

Members of the Jury:
Dr. Jacqueline Burckhardt, Direktorin Sommerakademie
Thomas Hirschhorn, Guest Curator 2016
Giovanni Carmine, Director Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen
Andreas Fiedler, Artistic Director KINDL - Centre for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Peter Fischer, former Director Zentrum Paul Klee
Sabina Lang, Artist