Producer, curator and art & science mediator
Austria
Sonja Schachinger is an Austrian independent producer, curator and art & science mediator. She has many years of international exhibition experience and has already worked for Atelier Victoria Coeln, Biofaction KG, Studio Sonja Bäumel and the #TullnART exhibition. Her focus is on digital and multimedia art. In this field, she has already worked for Kunstmeile Krems, Mauthausen Committee Austria and Spell GmbH. She directed the mediation programme WE GUIDE YOU of the Ars Electronica Festival four times. She is curator of the art & science project “Fermenting Futures”, a cooperation of the University of Applied Arts Vienna and BOKU – University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences. Within the NIPAS - Nomadic Institute of Political Arts & Sciences team, she is responsible for promotion. As a new format of Pro Helvetia, she is facilitating the NanoARTS programme, in cooperation with the Adolphe Merkel Institute.
