H.H. (Harm Heye) Coordes

Education / Qualifications


since 2020 

Research Fellow and PhD candidate at University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen (since 10/2020) and University of Groningen (since 12/2020)

2007-2013 

Integrated Design Studies at University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen, key area: people and fashion, Graduation: Diploma

Research and Teaching Interests:

• fashion as a means of communication and (human) interaction
• care-full research practices
• rooms of experience


Employment

since 11/2021 

Research associate, project "Gegen den Strom", University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen




since 2021 

Part-time lecturer in conceptional fashion design, University of Applied Sciences Berlin



since 2015 

Part-time lecturer in experimental fashion design, University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen 




since 2013 

Freelance fashion and costume designer, scenographer and artist

Conference Presentations / Invited Lectures (selection): 

2022 
"Caring for the close", lecture at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore


2022
Invited Participation Workshop "ALL MY RELATIONS: Eco-Pedagogy, Self-Cultivation and Transformative Performance Practices", Öresund Collegium for Artistic Research, Agenda 2030 Graduate School, Lund University

2022 
"Design. Dilemma. Degrowth.", Design × Nachhaltigkeit. Jahrestagung der DGTF 2022, Kiel


2022 
"Love Education", Lecture performance at GAK, Bremen


2021
"Add Love to the details", lecture at ORGAN, HKB Bern


2021 
"Church of the Hand Service #8", 8th International Degrowth Conference ‘Caring Communities for Radical Change’, The Hague


2021 
"On conceptual costume design", Lecture, University of Hildesheim


2020 
"The Doors of Auratic Perception", lecture performance for The Dynamic Archive, University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen, Bremen

Publications (selection): 


2022
"Love Education. Manifesto for a different approach towards obstacles that come your way.", The Dynamic Archive


2022 
"Design. Dilemma. Degrowth.", in: Augsten, Andrea; Frye, Annika; Wölfel, Christian and Köck, Markus (eds.), "Design x Nachhaltigkeit : Materialität / Systeme / Gerechtigkeit", Berlin, 2022


2021 
"Add love," in: Kukric, Irena and Sick, Andrea (eds.), "The Dynamic Archive ", The Dynamic Archive, Bremen


2018 
"COTH Service #1", in: "vorn - Magazin", edition 9, Printkultur, Berlin


2013 
"Alles wird schön (animiert)", in: Müller, Anna Maria; Kruse, Nina; and Bialek, Yvonne, "a/topic" - magazine, No. 1, 2013, Bremen


2012 
"Pommesschuhe", in: Geiger, Annette and Glasmeier, Michael (eds.), "Kunst und Design. Eine Affäre", 2012, Textem Verlag, Hamburg


2012 
"French fried love affair", in: Baldauf, Joachim; Geiger, Annette and Zillig, Ursula, "untragbar", Textem Verlag, Hamburg


2012 
"Die Sache mit dem Bart", essay, in: "Die Zeitschrift der Straße", Nr. 8, 2012, Verein für Innere Mission in Bremen, Bremen


2011 
"Never alone, always lonely" - fashion collection and "Mich interessiert der Mensch mehr als sein Image" - interview with photographer Joachim Baldauf, in "Der schöne Mann"- das Magazin, Textem Verlag, Hamburg (ADC Gold Award 2012)

Awards / Grants / Scholarships (selection):

2021
Fonds für Forschungs- und künstlerische Entwicklungsvorhaben, Research funding program, Bremen

2020
Research scholarship, Fonds Darstellende Künste e.V., Berlin

2020
Kulturprojekte Berlin, Grant for a concept for a virtual fashion experience as part of the project COTH

2015
Working scholarship "Künstlerwohnung Berlin", Senator für Kultur Bremen, Berlin

2015
Nominee "38. Bremer Förderpreis für Bildende Kunst 2014", Bremen

2014
Nominee "Kunstförderpreis Kunst und Umwelt", Barlachstadt Guestrow

2014
Nominee "BALTIC FASHION AWARD 2014", Seebad Heringsdorf

2013        
Hochschulpreis University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen (1st place), for „french fried love affair“

Exhibitions/ Projects (selection): 


2022 
"Halbe/Halbe", Groupshow Artistic PhD Candidates of University of the Arts (HfK) Bremen, Dauerwelle, Bremen

2022 
"Church of the Hand Service #9" (with KENICHI & The Sun), Fashion Open Studio/ Berlin Fashion Week FW 2022/23

2021 
"Church of the Hand Service #7", contribution to Fashion Open Studio x Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Berlin FW 2021/22


2019 
"How much can you shop", Performance with Dzaino Studio, Fashion Revolution Week/ Fashion Open Studio, Berlin


2017 
"On the Edge", exhibited at "Auf den ersten Blick", Kunstförderpreis Palais Rastede


2017 
"Church of the Hand Service #2", Sorgenfrei/ Schwankhalle Bremen, Bremen


2015 
"Church Service #1", exhibited at Sender/Receiver, OVADA, Oxford


2015 
"On the Edge", solo exhibition, Galerie Herold, Bremen


2014 
"Alles wird schön", exhibited at "Auswege", Städtische Galerie Barlachstadt Guestrow


since 2014 
Member of theatre collective Thermoboy FK, productions (selection):


2014 "La Casa", Hildesheim, (Costumes)


2015 "Return to Xibalba", Hildesheim, (Costumes and Performance)


2017 "We must battle when enemy is in sight", Theaterdiscounter Berlin/ Schwankhalle Bremen, (Costumes)


2018 "Pride and Prejudice", Theaterdiscounter Berlin, (Costumes)


2019 "Karneval der Tiere", Theaterdiscounter Berlin, (Costumes and Performance)


2020 "Age of Empathy II", Theaterdiscounter Berlin/ Pathos München (Costumes)


2021 "Boyfriends", Theaterdiscounter Berlin (Costumes)