Martin Jankowski

Martin Jankowski (born 1965 in Greifswald ) is a German writer.

Life

He grew up in Gotha and was in the eighties as a lyricist and singer for oppositional scene Leipzig. In addition to songs, poems, stories and essays he published Stage texts, literary criticism and a novel. Jankowski lives in Berlin. From 2000, he worked for various museums and international art projects as a writer and curator, including the Berggruen Collection and the Ethnological Museum Dahlem. In the spring of 2003 he was a guest lecturer for New German Literature in Indonesia at Universitas Indonesia and 2001-2004 busy organizing the international literature festival berlin, by 2010 he was in charge there, the program type specials. In 2003 and 2004 he was chairman of the German -Indonesian Cultural Institute in Berlin and since 2004 has been host of the literary salon at the Kollwitz Platz for the literary magazine ndl. Since 2005 he conducts the Berlin Literary action. In 2006 he received the Alfred Döblin scholarship of the German Academy of Arts and undertook on behalf of IndonesiaTera Foundation and German Embassy reading tours through Indonesia (also 2008 and 2010 at the invitation of the Goethe Institute ). 2007-2010, he was also the host of the literary salons in the middle of Berlin 's historic barn area, since 2012, he also organized the Berlin Literature Salon Karl Horst. Jankowski has occasionally worked as a theater director and regularly as editor, in 2011 he headed the Jakarta Berlin Arts Festival in Berlin.

Works

  • Rabet or the disappearance of a compass direction. Novel. via verbis, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-933902-03-7.
  • Bubble Machine - Berlin scenes. Tales and short stories. Schwartzkopff book works, Hamburg- Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-937738-32-0.
  • Indonesian seconds book. Poems, bilingual ( Indonesian- German ), translated by Katrin Bandel, Indonesian adaptations of Dorothea Rosa Herliany, accompanying word of Goenawan Mohamad. Indonesiatera, Magelang (Java) 2006, ISBN 92-97750-01- X.
  • Mice. Amendment. In: Beautiful reading n 53 SuKuLTuR Verlag, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-937737-60- X.
  • The day that changed Germany - October 9, 1989 essay.. In: Series of the Saxon State Commissioner for the Stasi Langen. No. 7, Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-374-02506-0.
  • U ( DYS ) TOPIA - the emergence of myths, fairy tales and legends in the present, German, English, Indonesian. Edited and with essays by Martin Jankowski, Regio Spectra Verlag, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-940132-14-7.
  • Jakarta Berlin, German and English. Edited and with essays and photos by Martin Jankowski, Regio Spectra Verlag, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-940132-28-4.
  • Seconds book - poems & chants. Leipzig literature Verlag, Leipzig 2012, ISBN 978-3-86660-144-4.

Awards

  • Open mike 1993
  • Author scholarship from the Cultural Fund Foundation in 1996
  • Grant from the Berlin Senate in 1997
  • Annual Prize for literature and intellectual history of DVLG 1998
  • Alfred Doblin scholarship of the German Academy of the Arts 2006
  • Grant from the Berlin Senate in 2007
  • Cultural exchange scholarship from the Berlin Senate in 2008
  • Literature Prize of the Berlin V.Baum Foundation ( for the lyrical life's work ) 2013
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