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Mwangi, Ingrid, 1975-

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Personal name headingMwangi, Ingrid, 1975-
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See alsoCo-founder: Mwangi Hutter (Artistic duo)
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LocatedLudwigshafen am Rhein (Germany) Berlin (Germany) Nairobi (Kenya)
Birth date1975
Place of birthNairobi (Kenya)
Field of activityPerformance art
AffiliationHochschule der Bildenden Künste--Saar
Profession or occupationPerformance artists
Found inYour own soul, c2003: title page (Ingrid Mwangi) page 32 (Ingrid Njeri Mwangi, born 1975 in Nairobi; moved to Germany at age 15)
Intruders, 2012: title page (Ingrid Mwangi Robert Hutter)
Mwangi Hutter WWW site, May 27, 2014: home page (Ingrid Mwangi was born in Nairobi, Kenya. Robert Hutter was born in Ludwigshafen/Rhein, Germany. They both received New Artistic Media degrees from the University of Fine Arts Saar, Saarbrücken, and have received scholarships from the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes, and residency scholarships of the Rhineland-Palatinate studio at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris. After working together for several years and marrying, Mwangi and Hutter merged their names and biographies and became a single artist, Mwangi Hutter. Working with video, photography, installation, sculpture and performance, they use themselves as the sounding board to reflect on changing societal realities, creating an aesthetics of self-knowledge and interrelationship. Mwangi Hutter live and work in Ludwigshafen/Rhein and Berlin, Germany and Nairobi, Kenya)
   <http://www.ingridmwangiroberthutter.com/ingrid_mwangi_robert_hutter/biography.html>