Monika Baumgartl (born 1942) is a German photographer, performance artist and representative of concrete photography [de].
Born in Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia) Baumgartl trained as a photographer in Hofheim am Taunus from 1966 to 1968.
[1] She then moved to Düsseldorf, worked as an actress (among others a member of Die Bühne [de]) and was assistant to the German filmmaker and video galerist Gerry Schum.
From 1970 to 1976, she organised performances and joint exhibitions together with Klaus Rinke.
[4] She participated in Documenta 5 in Kassel in 1972 in the section Individuelle Mythologie [de]n: Self-Representation - Performances - Activities - Changes and was also represented as an artist at Documenta 6 in 1977.