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Noh Suntag

* 1971 in Seoul, South Korea lives in Geonggi-do, South Korea NOH Suntag’s work is created in North and South Korea. With a background in photography, political science, and painting, Noh Suntag documents the intensification of political ideologies in both states, social ambivalences, sociopolitical exceptionalism, and military conflict situations in modern Korea. His works have

Chao-Ming Teng

* 1977 in Taipei, Taiwan; lives in Taipei TENG Chao-Ming, graduated from the School of Architecture and Planning (Media Arts and Sciences program) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been invited to residency programs including The Arctic Circle, Villa Arson (FR) and Para Site (HK). Central to TENG’s artistic questions are agency, causality, indeterminacy,

Olaf Metzel

* 1952 in Berlin, Germany; lives in Munich Olaf Metzel studied at the Freie Universität and the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. From 1990-2019 he was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich (partly as rector). In addition to numerous solo exhibitions in Germany and abroad, he participated in documenta 8 and

Olga Chernysheva

* 1962 in Moscow; lives in Moscow Olga Chernysheva studied in Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow (specialization Animation) and in the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. Olga Chernysheva is a leading name from the Moscow generation emerging in the 90s who made a name for herself during a period of great political and

Ocean Sole

Ocean Sole is a social enterprise that turns washed up flip flops into colourful and fun art pieces to promote ocean conservation and spread awareness about pollution. Alongside this Ocean Sole positively impacts over a 1,000 Kenyans through the collection of flip-flops and direct employment. Ocean Sole provides steady income to nearly 100 low-income Kenyans

Judith Bernstein

* 1942 in Newark, New Jersey, USA ; lives in New York For over fifty years, Judith Bernstein (b. 1942, Newark, NJ) has developed a reputation as one of her generation’s most seminal and provocative artists, connecting the political and sexual. Bernstein’s expressive drawings and paintings boldly critique militarism and machismo in a manner that

Alice Aycock

* 1946 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; lives in New York Alice Aycock’s works can be found in numerous collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Louis Vuitton Foundation, the LA County Museum, the National Gallery of Art, the Sheldon Museum of Art, Storm King Art Center, Omi International

Siegfried Anzinger

* 1953 in Weyer, Austria lives in Cologne, Germany Siegfried Anzinger studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1971 to 1977 before moving to Cologne, where he still lives today. He received the Oskar Kokoschka Prize in 1986, the City of Vienna’s painting prize in 1990, the Grand Austrian State Prize for visual

Mega Mingiedi Tunga

* 1976 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congolives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo Mega Mingiedi Tunga studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kinshasa and at the École Supérieure des Arts Décoratif in Strasbourg and is co-founder of “EZA-POSSIBLES”, an art collective of various disciplines in Kinshasa. Mega Mingiedi Tunga mainly works with

Gregor Hildebrandt

* 1974 in Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Germany, lives in Berlin, Germany Since the end of the 1990’s, already recorded cassettes, video tapes and records have been the focus of Gregor Hildebrandt’s artistic practice and represent his preferred material. Hildebrandt places the analog data carriers loaded with selected texts and songs directly on the canvas

robotlab

robotlab was founded in 2000 by Matthias Gommel (* 1970 in Karlsruhe, Germany), Martina Haitz (* 1970 in Karlsruhe, Germany) and Jan Zappe (* 1969 in Siegen, Germany) at the ZKM Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, Germany With numerous international exhibitions, the group of artists robotlab is one of the most important representatives of contemporary machine

Alicja Kwade

* 1979 in Katowice, Poland, lives in Berlin, Germany Alicja Kwade’s work investigates and questions the structures of our reality and society and reflects on our perceptual habits in our everyday life. Her diverse practice is based around concepts of space, time, science and philosophy, takes shape in sculptural objects, public installations, video and even