Sabine Haubitz and Stefanie Zoche were two German artists who worked together as Haubitz + Zoche from 1998 to 2014. Their partnership ended with the death of Haubitz from an accident in March 2014. Haubitz + Zoche produced photographic works,

video Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, which were quickly replaced by cathode-ray tube (CRT) syste ...

s and site-specific installations. Haubitz studied

fine arts In European academic traditions, fine art is developed primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork ...

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ...

and

Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu ...

, Zoche in

Perpignan, France Perpignan (, , ; ca, Perpinyà ; es, Perpiñán ; it, Perpignano ) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the ...

, and

London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...

. The artists' duo has realized photographic series and site specific installations investigating architecture and public space. In recent years they focused on environmental issues such as

climate change In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change in a broader sense also includes previous long-term changes to E ...

and resources. Haubitz + Zoche participated in numerous national and international exhibitions. In 2012, their video

sculpture Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

"Vertigo" was presented at the Havanna Biennial in

Havana, Cuba Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.

. In 2011 Haubitz + Zoche were nominated for the

Prix Pictet The Prix Pictet (Pictet prize) is an international award in photography. It was founded in 2008 by the Geneva-based Pictet Group with the mandate to use the power of photography to communicate messages about sustainability to a global audience. Its ...

. Their photobook "Sinai Hotels" was awarded the German Photobook Prize in 2007. Haubitz + Zoche received The Kodak award and project grants from Kulturwerk VG Bildkunst and Kulturreferat München.

Selected solo exhibitions

2018 Postkoloniale Erleuchtung, Zephyr, Mannheim 2018 Hybrid Modernism, Île d‘en face, Galerie Confluence, Nantes, Frankreich 2014 Hybrid Modernism. Movie Theatres in South India, Nusser & Baumgart, München 2012 Facelift, Landesmuseum Linz, Österreich 2010 Alice und Aladin oder die Logik der Attraktion, Kunstmuseum Heidenheim
2010 Facelift, Galerie Nusser & Baumgart, Munich
2009 Landungssteg, Citybridge Hallein, Hochbauamt

Salzburg, Austria Salzburg (, ; literally "Salt-Castle"; bar, Soizbuag, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian) is the List of cities and towns in Austria, fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020, it had a population of 156,872. The town is on the site of the ...

2008 Schiffbruch, Tod und Teufel, Neue Galerie im Höhmannhaus,

Augsburg Augsburg (; bar , Augschburg , links=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_German , label=Swabian German, , ) is a city in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, around west of Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and regional seat of the ' ...

2008 Sinai Hotels, Architekturzentrum

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...

2007 Lighthouse Project,

Kunsthallen Nikolaj The Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center ( da, Nikolaj Kunsthal, formerly (from 2006 - 2010) ''Kunsthallen Nikolaj'' and (until 2006) ''Nikolaj Udstillingsbygning'') is an arts centre in Copenhagen which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church ( da, ...

, Copenhagen 2007 above sea level,

Goethe Institut The Goethe-Institut (, GI, en, Goethe Institute) is a non-profit German cultural association operational worldwide with 159 institutes, promoting the study of the German language abroad and encouraging international cultural exchange and ...

Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar ...

2006 touch and go, Walter Storms Galerie, Munich
2004 dentro lo specchio, Studio la Città,

Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...

2003 Wasserspiegel und Bühnen, foundation noname,

Rotterdam, Netherlands Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"Ne ...

2002 shift, Maximiliansforum, Munich
2001 Spion, Neue Galerie

Dachau , , commandant = List of commandants , known for = , location = Upper Bavaria, Southern Germany , built by = Germany , operated by = ''Schutzstaffel'' (SS) , original use = Political prison , construction ...

2000 Leuchtkästen, Walter Storms Galerie, Munich
1999 Blue Boxes, Galerie Zink,

Regensburg Regensburg or is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers. It is capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state in the south of Germany. With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is the f ...

Selected group exhibitions

2013 Vertigo, EMSCHERKUNST, Duisburg 2012 Vertigo, Havana Biennial 2010 Dreamlands,

Centre Georges Pompidou The Centre Pompidou (), more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou ( en, National Georges Pompidou Centre of Art and Culture), also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of ...

, Paris 2010 Rethink Kakotopia,

Tensta Konsthall Tensta konsthall is a center for contemporary art in the Stockholm suburb of Tensta, northwest of the city center. The gallery works with artists from both Sweden and abroad, often in conjunction with local associations and organizations in the ...

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

2009 Rethink Kakotopia, Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center
2008 The Yamuna Blues, 48 °C public.art.ecology, public art,

Delhi, India Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...

2007 Fokus Ägypten, Kunstverein Hildesheim
2007 Fotosommer, Württembergischer Kunstverein,

Stuttgart Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...

2006 Gletscherdämmerung, climatic change and its consequences, art and science, Munich
2005 Wasser, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich
2004 swimming pools, Kunstmuseum Heidenheim

Public works

2014 Modell Lucy, sculpture, Bayreuth/> 2009 Landungssteg, sculpture, Hallein, Hochbauamt Salzburg, Austria
2008 Turmspringer, interactive videoinstallation, Forum

Duisburg Duisburg () is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr Region, Duisburg is the 5th largest city in Nor ...

2008 Adhäsion ist des Wassers Eigenschaft, einen festen Körper nass zu machen, FH Nuremberg
2005 Reflections, site specific installations, video and photography, Bankhaus Wölbern,

Hamburg (male), (female) en, Hamburger(s), Hamburgian(s) , timezone1 = Central (CET) , utc_offset1 = +1 , timezone1_DST = Central (CEST) , utc_offset1_DST = +2 , postal ...

2004 Pixeltransfer, interactive light installation, Universität für Biologie,

Martinsried Martinsried is one of Munich's two science suburbs. It is a section of Planegg municipality in the district of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. Martinsried is best known as the location of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, the Max Planck Inst ...

2002 Luftsprung, photographic installation, Deka Bank,

Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...

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