
Woldt concept
Prof. Dr.
Isabella Woldt
Artist · Curator · Art Historian · Ethicist – Woldt concept Woldt concept
"Where memory meets gesture, the image emerges"
Prof. Dr. Isabella Woldt works under the name Woldt concept at the intersection of art-historical research, curatorial practice, and multidisciplinary artistic production. Her practice spans painting, photography, video, and concept art — bound together by a sustained inquiry into memory, perception, and the ethics of the image.
Rooted in iconological analysis and shaped by a longstanding engagement with questions of space, identity, and cultural transformation, Woldt concept does not separate thinking from making. Each medium becomes a different mode of the same essential question: how do images form, persist, and act upon us?
As founding director of the Woldt Gallery in London and Hamburg, she has since 2019 built a platform where artistic autonomy, curatorial research, and societal responsibility are held in dynamic tension — a laboratory as much as a gallery.
- Gestural painting
- Photography essays
- Video works & AI video
- Concept art & installation
- Curatorial research
Essay series exploring nature, memory, and identity — from seascapes to urban environments and the theatre of the forest. Works that frame perception itself as subject.
A video trilogy on gaze, time, and transience; alongside AI-generated film works that engage technology as both medium and critical subject of inquiry.
Living plant installations, curatorial interventions, and research-driven works that dissolve the boundary between art object, thought, and institutional critique.
Gestural works in gouache and acrylic — layered, energetic, in dialogue with the tradition of Informel and post-war gestural abstraction.

selected paintings
Order 3, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026
Order 2, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026
Order 1, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026
Truth, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026
14. February 2026, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026
Erzähl mir nicht, du hast davon nichts gewußt, Gouache & acrylic on Hahnemühle paper, 310g, 30x40cm, 2026





