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- born 1969 - self educated painter and video-artist paint-works since ca. 10 years / several exhibitions in Bavaria, member of the Group "Die Experten / The Experts" / first video experiments 1987 - 1988
moved to Berlin / 1989 first full length video-piece Kopflöcher / Headholes
- since 1989 work for transmedia / VideoFest Berlin, programm selection / concept / organization - 1990
Videotape: Slaves of Inheritance / Part I - 1991/92
Videotape: Slaves of Inheritance / Part II: TestamentMaschine - 1993
video-installation: Zeit Messer / Time Knife or: Clock Face -
1994 tape: der Tod IST / the Death IS - 1994
Multi-Media performance: Bits and Bytes, Bit Bits and Bites - 1994/95
tape: nachtrag I (XXX) / postscript I (XXX) - 1995
video installation: Mondspiegel / Moonmirror - 1995
Cooperation with Matthias Beltz on the program/performance: Obedience
is the Art of Hearing - 1996
Tapes + Performance: The Catastrophe Cycle - 1996/98
WWW-site: the
spirit of the p/age - a portrait of Robert Calvert - 1997 videotapes and installations for the video-theatre project Schnittstelle - dir: Armin Dillenberger
- Jan. '98 - Tour with The Moor & Nik Turner - spoken words
& guest vocalist Premiere of the LiveVideoTheatre project [Lab-version] with Hermann Treusch - Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin - Dec. '98 - video + sound-installation LIGHT SLEEP at the Multiteatro Juvarra, Torino / Italy > Mai '99 >
Tour with The Moor & Nik Turner - spoken words & guest vocalist
> Sept '99 >
- Contribution to the Spirits
Burning audio CD-project > '99
-> 2000 > System Heaven | ghosts of the future - Work on the complete
text/performance - version of the video-theatre project:
- Collaboration
with the finish ambient band Nemesis
# 1989-1998 work for the transmediale / VideoFest Berlin: concept and programme selection / presentation # 1990 - 1993 selection + organization of the "Nachtvideo / Nightvideo" programmes at the Volksbühne Berlin # numerous presentations of the transmedia / VideoFest Berlin touring programmes in var. European countries # 1996 - lecture: "The Terror of the NEW" > for the programme "The Future of Images - Beyond the inscpriptions" of the ARS DIGITALIS festival, Berlin & member of the 'Ars Digitalis - Vebacom Award' jury # Nov. 1997 - lecture at the Mediasymposion + VideoFestival Pamplona on the subject of new festival- forms in the digital age: "The Festival in the age of it's technical dis/solution" # Feb.
1997 - curation and presentation of the exhibition: Web-Wise<>
Art-Sites / New Media Art from the UK and Germany. # April
1997 - curation and organization of Berlin
Alchemie # 1997/98
- curation of the internet-part of the Media-catalogue / touring package
"Medien Kunst Aktuell" [New Media-Art from Germany] # Oct. '98 - lecture on "Art on the internet" at the Videofestival Las Palmas (E) / March '99 in Athens; Fournos Media Center # curation
of 'Berlin Laboratory' # since 2002 - Lectureship
for multimedia at the FU / University Berlin
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