Mara Kirchberg

Mara Kirchberg (* 1994 in Frankfurt am Main) creates expansive scenes through sculpture, installations, and site-specific interventions, exploring concepts such as efficiency and exhaustion as well as their impact on bodily systems. She studied Contemporary Art at the Eesti Kunstiakadeemia in Tallinn, and Choreography and Performance at the Institut für Angewandte Theaterwissenschaft in Gießen. Her work has been exhibited in Germany and across the Nordic-Baltic region and has received numerous accolades, including the Grand Prix of the Nordic & Baltic Young Artist Award, the Young Sculptor Award of the Eesti Kunstiakadeemia, and the Eduard Wiiralt Scholarship from the Estonian Ministry of Culture.