Ursula Ströbele is research associate and head of the Study Center for Modern and Contemporary Art at Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in Munich. In 2019, she was the artistic director of Kunstverein Arnsberg, 2012-2018 research associate at UdK Berlin, co-founder of the network Theory of Sculpture. She holds a PhD at HHU Düsseldorf (the sculptural reception pieces of the French Royal Academy (1700-1730)) and was habilitated in 2020 (the sculptural aesthetics of the living since the 1960s – Hans Haacke and Pierre Huyghe). Current research focus: digital phenomena of the sculptural, queer ecologies, the transformation of the sculpture canon in 20th century art, infrastructural studies.