Exhibitions


2025 “Maknana: An Archaeology of New Media Arts in the Arab World”, Riyadh

2025 “The World Through AI”, Jeu De Paume, Paris

2025 “EXPOSED” Torino Photo Festival, Torino/Italy

2024 “Poetics of Encryption”, KW Contemporary, Berlin, Kunsthal

Charlottenburg, Copenhagen

2024 “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace”, REDCAT Roy and 

Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, L.A.

2024 EXPOSED Torino Photo Festival, Torino/Italy

2024 “Other Intelligences, Other Natures”  NeMe, Limassol/Cyprus

2024 Beta Festival, Dublin

2024 Mesh Festival, Switzerland

2023 “Fake Views” Eva& Franco Mattes, Frankfurter Kunstverein

2023 “The Only Lasting Truth Is Change”, BEK - Bergen senter for elektronisk kunst

2023 Transmediale “Out of Scale”, Berlin

2023 Art Encounters Biennal, Timisoara

2022 LIAF Biennale, Fantasmagoriana, Lofoten/Norway

2022 SHTATËMBËDHJETË (17), Pristina/Kosovo

2022 Automated Photography, ECAL, Lausanne, Paris

2022 POCHEN Biennale 2022 Chemnitz

2022 Triennale Kleinplastik, Fellbach

2021 For the Phoenix to find its form in us, SAVVY, Berlin

2021 The Last Museum, Kunstwerke, Berlin

2021 Solo Exhibition, Babylonian Vision, Art Lab,  École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

2021 European Media Art Festival (EMAF), Kunsthalle Osnabrück

2021 Cairotronica, kairo

2021 Sculpting Visions, Landesmuseum Linz

2021 Yerevan Biennal, Armenia

2021 European Media Arts Festival (EMAF), Kunsthalle Osnabrück

2021 Molecular Minds // Monstrous Matters, Technische Universität, Dresden 

2021 Open Occupy, Flutgraben, Berlin

2020 Manifesta Public Program, Marseille

2020 online, ‘AIArt for good‘, AI for good summit United Nations, STATE Berlin

2020 ‘A Lexicon‘, NOME gallery, group show, Berlin

2020 online, video of the month, Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund

2017-2019 3D. Printing the World, Space Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, Lima, Buenos Aires, Mexico, Santiago

2019 Ars Electronica, Linz

2019    Refresh #2, Zurich university of the arts, Zurich 

2019 Zukunftsland 2099, public art festival, Berlin

2019 Please Trespass Polynome, Paris

2018 Drehmoment. Das Produktionskunst-Festival, Stuttgart

2018 Group exhibition, Walk&Talk Public Art Circuit, Azores

2018 Pendoran Vinci. Kunst und Künstliche Intelligenz heute, NRW Forum, Düsseldorf

2018 FAKE, Science Gallery, Dublin

2018 Open Codes, ZKM, Karlsruhe

2018 Metadata. How We Relate to Images, Warburg Institute/ Lethaby Gallery, London

2017 Networking the Unseen, Villa Merkel, Esslingen

2017 3. Berliner Herbstsalon, Gorki Theater, Berlin

2017 20th anniversary of faces at Schaumbad, Graz

2017 Abandon Normal Devices, Manchester

2017 Solo exhibition, Aksioma - Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana

2017 When Machines are Dreaming, Datenspuren Festival CCC, Dresden

2017 Indexmakers, Centre régional d’art contemporain, Montbélliard

2017 Solo exhibition, NOME Galerie, Berlin

2017 Gray Area Festival Art& Technology, San Francisco, USA

2017 No Copyright Infringement Intended, Vivid Projects, Birmingham/ Phoenix/ Leicester

2017 Evidentiary Realism, Fridman Gallery, NYC / NOME Galerie, Berlin

2017 Flow of Forms / Forms of Flow, Museum Fünf Kontinente, München

2016 Are we human?, 3rd Design Biennale, curated by Anselm Franke, Istanbul

2016 A World of Fragile Parts, Viktoria and Albert Museum, La Biennale di Venezia

2016 Un•or•tho•dox, with Group Bouillon, with Joanna Warsza, Uqbar, Berlin

2015 The Other Nefertiti, Something Else Off Biennale curated by Simon Njami, Cairo

2015 We Refugees, Millerntor Gallery, Hamburg

2015 The Heavy Petting Gallery, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin

2015 We Refugees, solo exhibition, Galerie Salon Petra Rietz, Berlin

2014 Existence in Transition, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

2014 Revolution, Kunstverein Tiergarten/ Galerie Nord, Berlin

2014 Living Equestrian Statues, solo exhibition, Team Titanic, Berlin

2013 Artivists for Change, intervention Biennale 4 Thessaloniki, Greece

2013 Nuda Veritas, street-art intervention, Tahrir Square Cairo, Egypt

2012 Spieglein, Spieglein.., group exhibition, Fotografie Forum Frankfurt

2012 Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, group exhibition, Darmstadt

2011 Herrscherbilder und politische Kommunikation, GIZ, Frankfurt

2011 Der Tycoon, guerilla placarding at Occupy EZB, Frankfurt

 

Lecturing, Teaching, Curating

2022- Today Lecturer EidgenössischE Hochschule Zürich (ETH), Informatik

2024 Guest professorship Digital and time based art at Art Academy Stuttgart

2025 Board member of Transmediale festival for art and digital culture Berlin

2020 LECTURER, AUTOMATED PHOTOGRAPHY, ECAL ART SCHOOL LAUSANNE

2016- today curating Chaos Communication Congress, Arts & Culture Track

2021- Scientific Committee, Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics and X (xCoAx)

2019- Jury of Berlinale Peace Price from Heinrich Böll Foundation

2019- Jury of Digital Academy Dortmund

 

Grants, Residencies

2025 residency Max Planck Institute for human development (humans and machines)

2025 (upcoming) Fellowship EXC “Temporal Communities” FU Berlin

2021+2022 Working Stipend, kunstfonds, Bonn

2021+2022 Scholarship and Residency, Fonds Darstellende Künste, Hellerau Europäisches Zentrum der Künste, Dresden

2020    Winner FALLING WALLS ARTS AND SCIENCE PRICE

2020 Art Jameel Foundation: honorary mention digital art prize

2020 GRANT INTERCULTURAL PROJECTS, BERLIN SENATE

2020 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL), LABORATORY FOR EXPERIMENTAL MUSEOLOGY (EM+) WITH PROF. SARAH KENDERDINE

2019 HONORARY MENTION ARS ELECTRONICA (FOSSIL FUTURES)

2018 Residency Arena2036 Research Program “Smart Factory”, University of Stuttgart

2018 Schloss Solitude Web Residency/ ZKM Karlsruhe

2017 Artist scholarship, City of Berlin/Senate

2017 Research Grant Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW)

2017 Artists in Residence, Techne Institute, Buffalo University, USA

2015 Grant Goethe Institute Cairo, The Other Nefertiti exhibition and travel grant

2015 Travel Grant European Cultural Foundation

2015 Grant Federal Foreign Office, art in public space project in Georgia, Tbilisi

2013 Grant ‚Künstlerkontakte’ from IfA-Institute

2013 Artivists for Change (Goethe Institute and European Cultural Foundation)