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Karin Andersen (born 16 December 1952 in Kongsvinger) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1997; she was not reelected in 2021.[1] She had previously served as a deputy member from 1989-1993. | Prior to entering national politics she served in the Kongsvinger municipality council (1983–1997) and the Hedmark county council (1987–1995)

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Karin Andersen is a German visual artist and filmmaker known for her interdisciplinary explorations of human-animal relationships, ecology, posthumanism, and theriomorphism. Her work challenges anthropocentric perspectives and traditional oppositions between nature and culture, instead proposing hybrid zoomorphic imagery that emphasizes reciprocal interactions, cooperation, contamination, and the privileges of hybridity over hierarchical or moralizing frameworks. Born in 1966 in Burghausen, Germany, Andersen graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts Bologna in 1990. She works across visual art, video, film, and animation, often creating iconographies that critique the zoo-like gaze of observation and control while advocating for horizontal flows of relation between species. Her practice is informed by ongoing theoretical research in animal studies, philosophical ethology, and posthumanistic philosophy. Andersen has exhibited internationally at venues including Artists Space in New York, Haus der Kunst in Munich, Guidi & Schoen Arte Contemporanea in Genova, and the Gallery of Modern Art in Bologna. She has participated in artist residencies and exchange programs such as L’Europe d’Art d’Art in Niort, HEART in Helsinki, and BoCS Art in Cosenza, and received the Premio Maretti art prize in 2005. In 2003, she co-authored the book Animal Appeal: uno studio sul teriomorfismo with Roberto Marchesini. Since 2006, she has been active in film and video, working on short films, music videos, and collaborations as assistant director, editor, animator, performer, and sound or character designer with artists including Christian Rainer, Cosimo Terlizzi, and others. She has also created animations and scenery for performing arts and visuals for philosophical and scientific publications. Andersen is currently developing her first feature film in collaboration with novelist Gianluca Di Dio. She has been a member of the Münchener Secession since 2011 and serves on the scientific committee of the Posthumanistic Philosophy Study Center since 2023. Her work is regularly presented at conferences, and she contributes articles to art and science magazines.

Early life

Karin Andersen was born in 1966 in Burghausen, Germany. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts Bologna in 1990.

Acting career

Discovery and entry into film

Karin Andersen's entry into acting began in 1950 when she was working as a still photographer (Standfotografin) on the set of a crime film. There she met the actor Paul Klinger, who was 20 years her senior. Having previously taken private acting lessons, she received her first film role the following year. In 1951, Andersen made her screen debut in a small part as Trixi in the film Das späte Mädchen. This marked her transition from behind-the-scenes work in photography to on-screen acting. She followed this with additional roles in the early 1950s.

Early film roles (1951–1953)

Karin Andersen continued to build her acting career with supporting roles in German films during 1952 and 1953. In 1952 she played Lieschen Brunnhuber, the daughter of Schlueter, in Rudolf Jugert's drama Nachts auf den Straßen (released in English-speaking markets as The Mistress or Nights on the Road). The same year, she appeared as Lilli in the comedy Alle kann ich nicht heiraten. In 1953 Andersen took on the role of Gerda in Skandal im Mädchenpensionat and portrayed Uschi in Unter den Sternen von Capri. These early credits helped establish her presence in postwar German cinema.

Roles in the Immenhof films (1956–1957)

Karin Andersen achieved her most notable screen success with her roles in the Immenhof series, where she portrayed Margot in both Hochzeit auf Immenhof (1956) and Ferien auf Immenhof (1957). These performances represented her highest-profile work in the German Heimatfilm genre, a popular style of family-oriented rural dramas during the 1950s. In these films, she appeared exclusively as the character Margot. In Hochzeit auf Immenhof, directed by Volker von Collande, Andersen played Margot Hallgarten, the daughter of a wealthy vineyard owner who falls in love with and marries Jochen von Roth, played by her real-life husband Paul Klinger. The film's central church wedding scene acquired added authenticity from the couple's personal circumstances, as they had already married civilly two years prior and used the production to conduct their actual church wedding before the camera. This ceremony was filmed in the real church in Malente-Gremsmühlen and officiated by the local pastor, making it a documented "real wedding" captured on film rather than pure staging. In the sequel Ferien auf Immenhof (1957), Andersen reprised her role as Margot, continuing her involvement in the ongoing Immenhof storyline. These collaborative projects with Klinger stood out as the pinnacle of her acting career in feature films.

Later career and retirement

After her prominent roles in the Immenhof films Hochzeit auf Immenhof (1956) and Ferien auf Immenhof (1957), Karin Andersen largely withdrew from acting and public life. Most filmographies and biographical summaries describe her career as having effectively concluded in 1957, with no further feature film credits recorded after that year. One exception appears in Danish film records: in 1981, she made a minor guest appearance in the television series Flid, fedt og snyd, credited as "Kvinde på flugt" (translated as Woman on the run or Woman Escaping From The Giant Chameleon) in a single episode. This isolated role did not lead to any additional work, and primary sources continue to regard her acting career as having ended in the late 1950s following her peak with the Immenhof series. Little is known about Karin Andersen's personal life, as public sources focus primarily on her professional career as an artist and filmmaker.

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