| LC control no. | nr 99014282 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Günther, Ingo, 1957- |
| Associated country | Germany |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1957? |
| Place of birth | Bad Eilsen (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Geospatial data Journalism Artists Cartography in art |
| Profession or occupation | Artists Geographers Journalists |
| Found in | Gesellschaftskritische Aspekte bei Joseph Beuys, Lothar Baumgarten und Ingo Günther, 1993: p. 386 (b. 1957 in Bad Eilsen bei Hannover) Ingo Günther, Republik.com, c1998: p. 10 (b. 1958) biog., p. 161 (b. 1957) Ingo Günther website, viewed 14 September 2021: About (Ingo Günther; grew up in Germany; studied ethnology and cultural anthropology at Frankfurt University (1977) and sculpture and media at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Schwegler, Uecker, Paik, MA 1982, postgrad year 1983); early sculptural media work and journalistic projects in TV, print, and art; pioneer in evaluation and interpretation of satellite data for international print media and TV news; worked as artist, correspondent and author for German and Japanese news media; in 1989 began Worldprocessor project and founded the first independent TV station in Eastern Europe (Channel X, Leipzig); research in Cambodian, Burmese and Laotian refugee camps inspired the Refugee Republic project since 1990; currently Professor at Karlsruhe University of Art and Design, adviser to New York Hall of Science and the Museum of Emerging Sciences and Innovation (Tokyo, Japan), researcher at Indiana University at Bloomington, adviser and artistic director of Tochoji (Tokyo's oldest Zen Temple); frequent contributor to Foresight Magazine, Tokyo; maintains office in New York; publications in English and German) <https://ingogunther.com/about-1#/about/> |
| Associated language | eng ger |
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