Dr. Thomas Helbig
Thomas Helbig studied Fine Arts, Art History and Philosophy in Dresden and Berlin.
He received his PhD from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin for his work on Jean-Luc Godard’s video essay »Histoire(s) du cinema» under the supervision of Michael Diers, Claudia Blümle und Volker Pantenburg. He is currently an Associated Member in the project Object Space Agency with a postdoc project on the field of Screen Aesthetics.
He was a Research Associate at the Institute of Art and Visual History at Humboldt University in Berlin and was holder of PhD scholarship from the Gerda Henkel Foundation. The Dissertation was awarded the 2021 Rudolf Arnheim-Prize.
Articles in Edited Volumes
Helbig, T. 2022. »Video in the Work of Jean-Luc Godard.« Introduction and curation. In Video Theories. A Transdisciplinary Reader, edited by Daniels, D., Thoben, J. International Texts in Critical Media Aesthetics, Volume 14. London: Bloomsbury.
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/video-theories-9781501354090/