Sina Hensel is a visual artist and researcher with a special focus on critical colour practices which include the kaleidoscopic transformations caused by the current and future chemical make-ups of landscapes and environments. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe and Hamburg and in 2019 she graduated from HISK Ghent. Since 2019 she holds a research and teaching position at the Chair of Visuals Art at RWTH Aachen. Since 2021 she is also a researcher at FHNW School of Arts Basel, University of Art Linz, and KASK Ghent and since 2022 under Prof. Claudia Mareis at Humboldt-University Berlin.
Hensel’s works have been shown at 18th La Biennale di Venezia/IT, M HKA Antwerp/BE, Beursschouwburg Brussels/BE, Albert van Abbehuis art center Eindhoven/NL, Cultural Center San Pedro de Atacama/CL and CIAP Kunstverein Genk/BE. Artistic residencies brought her to Villa Empain Brussels/BE, Hangar Barcelona/ES and Residency La Wayaka Current Atacama Desert/CL.
Her work is represented by Annie Gentils Gallery Antwerp/BE.