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Vlatka Frketić
Nicola Lauré al-Samarai
Sabine Rohlf
Jo Schmeiser
Jo Schmeiser works in Vienna as an artist, freelance graphic designer, and text producer (author & editor) on cultural and sociopolitical issues. Exhibitions, films, and videos with Simone Bader under the label Klub Zwei. Her work focuses on: art at the interface between film, theory, social critique, and activism; antiracist visual politics and public interventions against racism and sexism; feminist critiques of representation; repercussions of Nazism in the present and anti-Semitism. Born 1967 in Graz, studied fine art, product design, graphic design and communications theory at the Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna. Visiting student at the Architectural Association in London.

Selected projects

Liebe Geschichte, documentary film, directed by: Klub Zwei – Simone Bader and Jo Schmeiser, director of photography: Sophie Maintigneux, editing: Karin Hammer, distribution (Austria): Stadtkino Filmverleih, distribution (international): sixpackfilm, 35mm, 98 min., A 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
http://www.stadtkinowien.at/fi...

Things. Places. Years, documentary film, directed by: Klub Zwei – Simone Bader and Jo Schmeiser, camera: Anita Makris, Daniel Pöhacker, editing: Maria Arlamovsky, production: Amour Fou Filmproduktion (Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu, Gabriele Kranzelbinder), distribution: sixpackfilm, digital Betacam, 70 min., A/GB 2004
http://www.sixpackfilm.com/de/...

Vor der Information. Magazine for art, film, theory, and politics – joint artistic media project with Gabriele Marth, Antke Engel, Johanna Schaffer, Chaz Pigott, Octavian Trauttmansdorff, Jane Heiss, Richard Ferkl, and Simone Bader, Vienna 1994-2000
http://no-racism.net/literatur...
http://no-racism.net/literatur...

Selected publications

“Liebe Geschichte. Nationalsozialismus im Leben der Nachkommen von Täter/innen,” in: Scham und Schuld. Geschlechter(sub)texte der Shoah, Maja Figge, Konstanze Hanitzsch, Nadine Teuber (eds.), Bielefeld 2010

“Prekäre (sexuelle) Arbeit an der Gesellschaft,” on the documentary film Working on it by Karin Michalski and Sabina Baumann, digital Betacam, 50 min., CH/D 2008, in: kulturrisse issue 1, 2009
http://kulturrisse.at/ausgaben...

“re-visionen,” conversation between Belinda Kazeem and Jo Schmeiser on the book re/visionen. Postkoloniale Perspektiven von People of Color auf Rassismus, Kulturpolitik und Widerstand in Deutschland, Kien Nghi Ha, Nicola Lauré al-Samarai, Sheila Mysorekar (eds.), Münster 2007, in: kulturrisse issue 3, 2007
http://kulturrisse.at/ausgaben...

Things. Places. Years. Das Wissen Jüdischer Frauen, Klub Zwei – Simone Bader and Jo Schmeiser (eds.), Innsbruck 2005