(*1968, Munich)
Studied philosophy and anthropology before opting for art in the early 1990s. Between 1991-1995 at the former Kölner Werkschulen. During her art education at the F+F, School of Art and Design, Zurich, she began working with photography, text and installation again. Along with Theres Raschle, Adler formed the artist duo T+T until 2015.
Since her studies in Zurich she mainly focuses on performative photography, visual and auditive text works.
Adler stretches a net of association and discource of social, media and philosophical issues. Deals with questions how and where artistic work takes place. She maintains a personal archive documenting her own body of work. Since 2016 Adler makes this archive accessible on Instagram.
Lives and works in Zurich.

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