Lauwrens, Jenni

Jenni Lauwrens is Associate Professor in the School of the Arts: Visual Arts at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. In her Masters dissertation she explored the relationship between art history and visual culture studies and in her PhD she analysed audiences’ embodied engagement with art. Her current research focuses on sensory-based approaches to art and visual culture. In 2022 she edited “Embodiment and the Arts: Views from South Africa” (PULP). At present she is co-editor of the journal Image & Text.