Sophia Eisenhut
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Sophia Eisenhut is an artist and poet whose work explores the performativity and materiality of writing through a feminist critique of language. Based in Berlin, she studied art history, typography and fine arts. Eisenhut’s work often deconstructs authorship by blending genres and historical layers. Her first book, EXERCITIA S. Catarinae de Manresa: Anorexie und Gottesstaatlichkeit (Merve) reimagines a saint’s life to question authority, authenticity and the politics of the body. This year she released Spam in Alium (Merve), essays, a screenplay, poems and dialogues that are united in their ‘constant transgression of genre forms. By merging lyric, theory and prose, Eisenhut’s work has claimed a unique place in contemporary feminist essay and performative literature.
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Sophia Eisenhut
Biography
Sophia Eisenhut is an artist and poet whose work explores the performativity and materiality of writing through a feminist critique of language. Based in Berlin, she studied art history, typography and fine arts. Eisenhut’s work often deconstructs authorship by blending genres and historical layers. Her first book, EXERCITIA S. Catarinae de Manresa: Anorexie und Gottesstaatlichkeit (Merve) reimagines a saint’s life to question authority, authenticity and the politics of the body. This year she released Spam in Alium (Merve), essays, a screenplay, poems and dialogues that are united in their ‘constant transgression of genre forms. By merging lyric, theory and prose, Eisenhut’s work has claimed a unique place in contemporary feminist essay and performative literature.
