The Body Map Institute is an interdisciplinary platform founded by the artist and psychologist Kirstin Burckhardt. It is dedicated to the exchange of academics and practitioners in the arts and sciences especially concerned with art at the intersection of embodiment and the medical humanities.
The work of the Body Map Institute has been presented in Deichtorhallen/Sammlung Falckenberg Hamburg, the Goethe Institute LA and in the scientific journal “Frontiers of Psychology”.
Kirstin Burckhardt is a member of IMHAR (Institute for Medical Humanities and Artistic Research) and works at the Centre for Systemic Therapy, Berlin.