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On a November evening in 1980 the unsuspecting public walking past the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, and "The Broadway" department store located in the open air shopping center in Century City (LA), had a surprising...

Can we know insects through electronic and artistic interfaces? Do they know us? Can they experience art? Can we develop new relationships with them? I built a miniature museum space and used telepresent technologies to re-scale the situation and to...

Video installation [English title, Ongoing Projects] "The projection of a sequence of images onto a ball and, as a consequence, the wall behind it, results in the juxtaposition of two projection surfaces. Whereas the ball displays a focused but...

Site-specific light installation The light installation 'mission of art' is a temporary intervention on the façade of the building of the Akademie der Künste [Academy of Arts] in Berlin, for the occasion of the opening of the Academy's new location...

Light objects Series 'Mirrors of the Unseen (MotU)' At what point are terms recognisable and integrable into one’s own linguistic system? Which synonymous manifestations does language have? The light objects 'MotU #1 to #3' present onomatopoetic...

Light objects Series 'Mirrors of the Unseen (MotU)' The term "to see" is often used in common speech synonymously with "to understand" or "to grasp". The phrase ,"If I'm seeing this correctly," is used to signify understanding in consensus with...

Light object Series 'Mirrors of the Unseen (MotU)' 'MotU #7' and 'MotU #8', from the series 'Mirrors of the Unseen', feature words and symbols that seem to float in the space like holograms, which observers can only perceive as afterimages using...

Video installation Series 'Bags' A text from the sixth book of Metamorphoses runs from the foreground to the background on a three-dimensional "screen" consisting of 39 shopping bags. The tale of the weaving contest between Pallas Athena and Arachne,...

Videotape [English title, Plush love] Love scenes from two movie classics are rasterized, overdrawn, overstretched and squeezed, slowed down and accelerated by the computer. 'Plüschlove' is a montage of real, digitized (i.e. computer-generated) and...

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