EDUCATION + WORK EXPERIENCE

2023 Guest year at Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe, Klasse Marijke van Warmerdam

2020 Graduation, University of Arts and Design Karlsruhe, Diploma in communication design and media art,
„Electric Animal“, installation, 2-channel-video and book

2018 Internship at HLZ Heine/Lenz/Zizka studio for graphic design, Frankfurt

2017 Exchange semester, Kyushu University, Institute of Design, Fukuoka, Japan, supported with a PROMOS scholarship

2015 Pre-Diploma, University of Arts and Design Karlsruhe, in communication design and media art
„orbit and stellar“, experimental typeface design with projections

2012-13 Internship and work at Lorch Fotostudio Landau

2012 General higher education entrance qualification (A-levels)

COMING UP

2025 Mar-Apr "My name is Samanea saman" shown at Hamar UNESCO Media Arts Week 2025 and The Gathering, Hamar (NO)

2025 Jan-May CULT. Dialogue and exchange on cultural heritage and media arts, Creative Cities Karlsruhe and Modena (IT)

EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS + PROJECTS

2024 Aug "Ancient Connections", soundwalk, Media Art is Here programme, Nymphengarten Karlsruhe

2024 Jul  Poland Exchange with Śląsk Przegięty (Katowice) and LIOS Labs (Błędów Desert, PL)

2024 Jun "My name is Samanea saman" screening, Les Bains Numériques programme, Centre des Arts, Enghien-les-Bains (FR)

2024 Mar "DON QUIXOTE", video work, Theater Bremen

2024 Jan "Die Plejadin", ceramic sculpture, Mitgliederausstellung Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe

2023

2023 Nov "My name is Samanea saman", Gardens of Museo La Tertulia, Cali (COL)

2023 Nov "My name is Samanea saman", Casa de Mono, Cali (COL)

2023 Nov "Noor Inayat Khan", Video installation, SPIELART Munich

2023 Oct "Das Grüne Erinnern", Performance and Installation, Orgelfabrik Durlach

2023 Sept "KOSTKA", Zeitmaul Theater Bochum

2023 Aug "to clean a body", performance with Lucía Diegó and Farzane Vaziritabar, Friedrichsplatz Karlsruhe

2023 Jul "The Eastern Gate", CITY SELF OTHER, 1001Perspektiven Raum, Karlsruhe 

2023 Jul "Gait", Ton im Raum Ausstellung, Majolika Manufaktur Karlsruhe

2023 Mar "SHARED SPACES - ARCHITEKTUREN KOLLEKTIVER HINGABE" with Messy Archive Group, LAF Pforzheim

2022

2022 Nov "KOSTKA", atelier automatique Bochum, Märkisches Museum Witten

2022 Jul Rundgang, with Messy Archive Group, HfG Karlsruhe

2022 Jul "All that you touch Changes You", video screening, 20-rOundbaOut-22, Kinemathek Karlsruhe

2022 May "The Feminist Anarchists: Kathy Acker (unplugged)", with Messy Archive Group at HABIBI KIOSK, Münchner Kammerspiele, Munich

2022 May "All that you touch Changes You", ßpace Karlsruhe

2022 Jan-Apr Momentography of a Failure [Translocal], Rosa-Luxemburg-Stifung, Berlin

2022 Jan-Feb „Electric Animal: Reflection“, exhibition space Laube, Karlsruhe

2021

2021 Nov-22 Feb Restart Projektionstriennale Lichtsicht 7 in Bad Rothenfelde, „Circular Transmigration“ and „Electric Animal“

2021 Sept "The Feminist Anarchists: Kathy Acker", short film, schwere reiter, München

2021 Jul "Messy Archive: Rundgang", public intervention mit der Messy Archive Group, atelier automatique, Bochum

2021 Apr Ecotopia - Lichtblicke und Projektionen, Leerstand als Freiraum, Pforzheim, „Electric Animal“

2020-21 Dec-Feb graduation.studio, University of Arts and Design Karlsruhe, Stretching Life / Finite Heights, „Electric Animal“

2020 Feb „Electric Animal“, Book release, diploma show, University of Arts and Design Karlsruhe

2019 Feb „Sorry, My Phone Died“, ZKM Karlsruhe, part of “Open Codes: DADATADA – Dada is Nada: What is Data?”

2018 Feb „Cortex“, experimental game „Making Games“, gamelab, University of Arts and Design Karlsruhe

2017 Jul Chikara no Kashika, Visualizing Power, Kyushu University Satellite, Fukuoka, Japan „sound wave“

2017 Jun Essences of Media Art, Sound Studio, Kyushu University, Fukuoka (JP) „Upside Down Room – Mikami Seiko“

2017 Jun „nami“, prints, „WAVE Exhibition“, Aalto x Kyushu, START-UP CAFE, 1F Fukuoka Growth Next, Fukuoka (JP) organised by KID NEXT, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University

2016 Jun You Hang Up, No You Hang Up!, ßpace, Karlsruhe „M-C-Q“

GRANTS / PRIZES / RESIDENCIES

2023 City to City Residency at Museo La Tertulia, Cali (COL)

2023 City to City Residency at ZKM Karlsruhe

2023 Culture moves Europe, mobility grant of the European Commission for an exchange with Queer Collective

Śląsk Przegięty, Katowice (PL)

2022 Residency at HABIBI KIOSK, Münchner Kammerspiele Munich with Messy Archive Group

2022 Work Grant Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg

2022 Residency at Impossible Library, Hamburg with Messy Archive Group

2021 Residency at atelier automatique, Bochum with Messy Archive Group

2021 Work Grant Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg

2017 PROMOS scholarship for studies at Kyushu University, Faculty of Design (JP)

PUBLICATIONS

2022 Messy History Report #2, Messy Archive Group

2022 Momentography of a Failure [Translocal]

2022 Electric Animal: Reflection, Intonation-Sourcing-Bundling-Naming

2020 Electric Animal, self published

2020 Messy History Report, Messy Archive Group

2019 Questions? Looking for answers in the middle of somewhere, Spector Books

2017 Slanted Magazine Special Edition: Portugal

2017 hack-museums-gARTen, orange press