maria heines is an arts-based researcher and communnicator keenly tuned into the generative power of art
as an independent contractor (maria's multiservice cvr #44146045) she provides creative communications and coordinates collaborative projects
in her introspective personal artistic practice she is drawn to subtle details that convey the softer, perhaps more delicate aspects of life
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projects
the my mabopane photovoice project
- facilitated photography workshops between students, scientists and artists in the city of tshwane, south africa to reflect on the local environment
- outputs contribute to green infrastructure planning, arts-based research and knowledge co-production
community outreach pavillion
- created a meeting point between researchers and the local community to share expetise and experiences with events and written material
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exhibitions
2024 ting tager tid, curating a group exhibition, golden days festival denmark
2024 family photos, solo exhibition, dark gallery denmark
2023 qué dolor, contributing to a group exhibition, golden days festival denmark
2023 far away, artist talk, björkö konstnod sweden
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awards
2022-2023 danida fellowship centre's knowledge in action grant
2021-2022 university of copenhagen academic excellence award
2019 think research fellowship university of pittsburgh honors college
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education
2020-2022 university of copenhagen; master of science in environment and development
2015-2019 university of pittsburgh; bachelor of science in anthropology and neuroscience