SEEDS

SEEDS

In June 2022 we travelled to Uganda to see free-living African Grey Parrots. There we met Nick Byaba, a young...
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Giselle Flower

Giselle Flower

The footage of Giselle was taken on early morning walks together in the park. Black cardboard leaves frame the video...
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König*Innen

König*Innen

Non-human animals learn, pass on their knowledge, organise themselves in communities. Much of this is visible in their architectures –...
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Visiting Octopus

Visiting Octopus

“Why look at Animals?” John Berger asked in his famous essay from 1977, in which he analysed ­the estrangement of...
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Karl’s Islands

Karl’s Islands

2019   Installation, quilt made of velvet, 210×270 cm, Photography, Weathered Branch, Sound “[…] life is a product of putrefaction, and...
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Unknown Parrot with Princess

Unknown Parrot with Princess

Unknown Parrot with Princess is based on a collection of paintings, dating from the 15th to the 20th century. The double portraits show women and birds in a “complicated agencement”...
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Figure No. 1 (small demon)

Figure No. 1 (small demon)

Dämonen werden in der Regel heraufbeschworen, wir müssen sie in unserer Welt willkommen heißen. Es handelt sich um machtvolle Konstrukte,...
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Two Homes

Two Homes

»Two Homes« is based on found footage films, showing the life of a bird from the perspective of a Japanese...
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Factory ≠ FarmFactory ≠ Farm

Factory ≠ Farm

Conceived as a research project in the Oldenburg region, the exhibition Discrete Farms at the Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art explored...
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KRAMFORS

KRAMFORS

KRAMFORS is based on the deconstruction of the eponymous leather sofa from a Swedish furniture chain. In the sculptural process,...
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Dream Water Wonderland

Dream Water Wonderland

Since the advent of nuclear power in Germany, two sites have become synonymous with the end of a technological-feasibility fantasy...
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The Caves of Lacan

The Caves of Lacan

This series of eight automatic drawings ushers us into a world of snapshots, showing organic composites based on a fantastic...
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Le Chat Noir

Le Chat Noir

Today as in the past, superstition yields strange fruit, promising compact explanations for a world that is ever harder to...
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Le nouveau OMIZA

Le nouveau OMIZA

Since the mid-1980s HONDA has been working on the development of humanoid robots for use within the human environment. ASIMO,...
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Contact Call

Contact Call

The two-part room installation Contact Call makes use of the most effective “mating calls” of our time, employing the competing...
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Meditation for Avatars

Meditation for Avatars

“Meditation for Avatars” was the first meditation experiment conducted within a computer network. Since September 6, 2006, the day on...
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Mapping Chaos

Mapping Chaos

The origin for “Mapping Chaos” was memory – memory of things from our habitat. Details of the contents of cupboards,...
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They Read/Sie Lesen

They Read/Sie Lesen

In the town of Heidenheim fourteen locations are fitted with respectively one LCD display on which an invisible text is...
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Infinite Land

Infinite Land

“O’er Mithgarth Hugin | and Munin both Each day set forth to fly; For Hugin I fear | lest he...
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Model Juvenile

Model Juvenile

The 3-D projection shows a spaceship en route to an uncertain future. Cameras orbit through the various decks in the...
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Monkey King

Monkey King

The Monkey King works at the foot of the sacred mountain Wutai Shan for one of the new self-employed entrepreneurs...
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Kagoshima

Kagoshima

After three days confined to bed with acute fever in Kagoshima we spend an afternoon visiting one of Japan’s largest...
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I want to believe

I want to believe

“I Want To Believe. Mountain Tent With Sleeping Yeti” conjoins mediatheoretical deliberations with ironic elements as an excursion in Net...
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Snowwhite and Dwarfs

Snowwhite and Dwarfs

A plastic Snow-White offers sanctuary to seven dwarves below her majestic cloak. ”At the touch of a button the cranky...
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Two Lives? A Debate

Two Lives? A Debate

“Two Lives? A Debate” is based on e-mail interviews with artists and scientists, whose everyday life and work is substantially...
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Fuzzy & Logic

Fuzzy & Logic

Through the eyes of the two characters ”Fuzzy” and ”Logic” the viewer sees various visual worlds: a hand brushing along...
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Monokroms, EitherOr

Monokroms, EitherOr

Monokroms is an interactive film about the way in which experiences – direct and mediated – constitute our mode of...
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Possible Selves

Possible Selves

“Possible Selves” is a game that begins on a psychologist’s desk. Visitors who fiddle about with his computer initially gain...
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