Constantin Hartenstein, born in 1982, lives in New York. Solo exhibitions in the Kunstmuseum Bonn; Salon Kennedy, Frankfurt; German Consulate New York et al. Group exhibitions in the MUU Gallery, Helsinki 2014; Museum Of The Moving Image, New York 2013 et al.
Website Constantin Hartenstein
Alpha
(USA 2014, 11’22’’, English)
How do I become an alpha male? In something like an ad for testosterone, three male bodybuilders illustrate the text “Be the Alpha Male”, which is narrated by a computer voice and covers the historically based theory (Alexander the Great!) of the leadership qualities of the alpha animal and its importance for society.