Sabine Zahn

Sabine Zahn (Berlin) is an artist, researcher and educator, working with the fields of choreography, urban practice, aesthetics, the city as lived space and how they complement each other. She studied journalism and theatre studies, graduated from Academia Teatro Dimitri/CH and was a Research Fellow at THIRD, DAS Graduate School in Amsterdam. Scholarships like the Berlin Tanzpraxis grant allowed her to conduct research in diverse urban environments. In particular she investigates how choreographic strategies expand the way urbanity and urban space can be lived, expressed and transformed. She develops a range of formats oscillating between performance, shared practices, interventions, installation, documentation. Based on transdisciplinary collaboration and artistic research this often includes establishing its own environment within a wider practical, discursive and artistic field. Sabine is part of Floating University Berlin and teaches at numerous universities and institutions in the fields of urbanism, cultural studies, dance and performan