HEARTLAND

HEARTLAND ist ein Blog und ein Online Magazin von naviddriven.

Manual

Aus dem Maschinenraum kommen literarische Versuche, Arbeitsberichte und tägliche Notizen.

Unter Friends finden Sie Arbeiten von Gastautor*innen/Künstler*innen oder Gespräche darüber.
Unter Krankes Leben finden Sie ein Tagebuch meines Lebens mit der Erkrankung ME/CFS, ergänzt um einige Recherchen.
Unter Texte finden Sie kunstkritische und andere für sich selbst stehende Texte.

Ein künstlerisches Portfolio finden Sie hier:
http://www.naviddriven.com

History

HEARTLAND was started in 2015 as a collaborative blog about literature and art.
Between 2015 and 2023, it was edited
by Michael Brunner and Stefan Lessmann.

Michael Brunner (naviddriven)
Painter, writer and teacher on leave.
Studied Architecture (shortly) at Bauhaus Universität Weimar, then Fine Art at Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien (Diploma in Fine Arts 2015) and Slade School of Fine Art London,
and Philosophy (BA) and History and Philosophy of Science (MA) at University of Vienna. Currently based in Vienna.

Stefan Lessmann
PhD student at Yale University with a focus on Latin American and European literature and intellectual history. Before coming to the US, he studied Comparative Literature and Philosophy in Vienna. Currently based in New Haven, Connecticut.

Featured authors and artists 2015-2023


Wolfgang Haider. Political scientist and researcher at the Centre for Social Innovation, Vienna.
Myriam Khouri. Artist and writer based in Vienna.
Esvín Alarcón Lam. Artist based in Guatemala City. http://www.esvinalarconlam.com/
Luis Henrique Dantas Mendes. Nutritionist and writer based in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte.
Franco Palacios. Architect based in La Plata/Buenos Aires. https://www.fparquitectura.org/
Tine Kramer. Writer based in Vienna, Austria.
Leonie Schwitalla. Artist-Photographer based in Vienna, Austria. https://www.leonieschwitalla.com/
Benjamin Kiu. Painter and musician based in Vienna, Austria.
Annika Friedrich. Artist and illustrator based in Vienna, Austria. http://www.annikafriedrich.com/