In my second online workshop/lecture/comedy performance, I will show you how to craft low budget Christmas presents (for people you LIKE!). Bring some normal paper, some pens and scissors. Anyone can do this! The live stream is free but I encourage you to donate to Comedy Café Berlin and help them stay alive! Comedy Café … Read more
These past months I’ve been performing at digital art shows and virtual business events. Here’s what I’ve learned: Invest in a basic set-up Use a computer, avoid phones and tablets. Get some basic light: some have spots, which are easy to control. Softboxes make a cozy light, but take up more space. Some use rings, which … Read more
Monopol Magazin für Kunst und Leben hat meine Cartoons über Kunst geteilt und ein Interview mit mir geführt: Ingrid Wenzel zeichnet, was sie gerne im Museumsshop sehen würde: Die Stand-up-Comedian, Illustratorin und Kunsthistorikerin denkt sich Produkte aus, die von Kunstwerken und Künstlern beeinflusst sind und erdet so deren Aura. Wir haben die 30-jährige Berlinerin gesprochen … Read more
How to deal with artistic rejection is the topic of my newest comedy bit since my favorite comedy is rooted in truth and sadness. In my bit I exaggerate and make fun of rejection, whereas in real life it is sometimes hard to do just that. As long as you make art, you will be … Read more
It all started with a fruit fly infestation in my apartment this summer. Mind you, I’m untidy but not filthy. Fruit flies magically give birth to themselves once they smell food. And I didn’t immediately take out the melon rind and apparently became the queen of my own fruit fly colony. The timing was especially … Read more
Do you belong, like me, to those people that cycle everywhere? Even in negative degrees? That moist their face with industrial strength grease so the head wind doesn’t burst the skin? When eventually getting to your destination, you tell everyone proudly but with a pain distorted face “you know, I cycled here”. (But they can’t tell who … Read more
