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"Wir brauchen die Realität nur als Träger."
"We need the reality as a holding device."




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Make Peace, Not Love!
video, 1:50 min, english, 2010




In Omas Garten klont Thomas Tomaten
(Thomas is cloning tomatoes in grandma's garden)
installation with photos, videos, text, computer game and soil, 2010




Crazy X-Mas
poem and song, german/english, 2009

Die kleine Lise sitzt auf der Wiese.
Susanne schaut zur Tanne.
Brigitte sitzt immer in der Mitte.
Der Gerd steckt die Ente in den Herd.
Frank hat sich nicht mal bedankt.
Onkel Heinrich findet’s peinlich.

X-Mas Song.mp3


Zombie Mutants From Outer Space
computer game, english, 2009




Snap to Grid or Die Trying.
Life and Death of Rudolph Pressheimer
memorial booklet, german/english, 2009




Glücksspiel für Vernünftige
(Gambling with Reason),a moderate lottery, german, 2009




German Invasion
installation with text and bags, german, 2009




What Happened to Our Parents?
video, 3:40 min, english, 2009




Wenn Bürokratie Amok läuft
(When Bureaucracy Runs Wild), booklet, 29 pages, german, 2009




Paint it Black
video documentation of live tattoo performance, 8:00 min, german, 2008





Über den Gesichtssinn, das Licht und das Leben überhaupt.
Eine Abhandlung in fünf Kapiteln
(Of Vision, Light and Life Itself.
An Essay in five Chapters)



Chapter 1: Niemand kennt den Tod
(No One Knows Death)video, 0:58 min, german, 2008




Chapter 2: Television Lens
(Die Fernsichtlinse), video, 7:57 min, english w. german subtitles, 2008




Chapter 3: Kathodenstrahl Sonnenschein
(Kathode Ray Sunshine), video, 1:29 min, 2008




Chapter 4: Retinopathia Getula
video, 4:39 min, german, 2008




Chapter 5: You Call This the Land of Milk and Honey, But Down Here it Stinks Funny
(Milch und Honig Riechen Komi'ch), video, 2:16 min, german, 2008





Elektrische Pflanze
(Power Plant), interactive installation with light and plant, 2007




12 Bit Music
video, 10:00 min, 2007




48 Bit
computer program, endless, 2007




Maler Maschine
(Painting Machine), computer program, endless, 2006




Automatische Musikanten
(Automatic Musicians), computer program, endless, 2006




Hampelmann 625
(Jumping Jack 625), computer program, endless, 2005




5 Hoch 9
(5 to the Power of 9), computer program, 11 days, 2005





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* 26.10.1984 in Berlin

since 2004:
Study of Philosophy at Technische Universität Berlin (TUB)

2005 - 2010:
Study of Art History and History at TUB

since 2005:
Study of Fine Arts at Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK)

since 2006:
In the class of Professor Lothar Baumgarten at UdK

2007:
Study of Sound Art in the class of Tilman Küntzel at UdK

2007 – 2010:
Tutor in the class of Professor Lothar Baumgarten

2009:
Exchange semester in Sydney, Australia at Sydney College of the Arts in the class of Josephine Starrs (Film and Digital Art) with NICA scholarship

2010:
Graduating from UdK with extraordinary artistic success and starting post-graduated studies (“Meisterschülerstudium”)

Exchange semester in Hangzhou, China at Zhejiang University with DAAD scholarship



EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

2010: “OSTRALE 010”, in Dresden
2010: “Werkzeug Wahrnehmung”, interactive art walk at 6th Berlin Biennale
2010: “Lichtbilder”, in Jena, at the 78th annual congress of art history students
2010: “SIX DAYS OF NEW MEDIA”, Exhibition marathon in an experimental art space in Berlin
2009: “Christmas Palm“, in Freies Museum, Kunsthaus Tacheles and 5 other places in Berlin
2009: “Gambling with Reason”, Lottery Performance at the „magistrale 09 – Kunst ist unser Kapital”
2008: “Paint it Black”, Live Tattoo Performance at the „magistrale 08 – Kunst im Brennpunkt”
2008: “Is it a frog?“, Exhibition about art and science
2007: “Steady State“, Exhibition in the catacombs of an old brewery
2007: “Laufwerk. tmp. Datarescue“, Exhibition in Medienprojektraum slash-tmp
2007 - 10: “Rundgang“, Visitors day at UdK
2006: “AUSSER HAUS“, Protest exhibition of students from UdK



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