Kummer

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* PhD candidate 'being(s)' cluster for Artistic Research @ HFBK Hamburg
* part of blobby collective for artistic research
* curating for Auf Montage @ Golden Pudel Club
* organising with Mundhalle eG, mit (H)allen e.V. and e-readers

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2023-2025 - Part-Time Lecturer and Researcher -- Digital Puppeteering & Animation
HfS Ernst Busch, Berlin

2018-21 - MFA, Time-based Media
Studio Jeanne Faust, Studio Angela Bulloch
University of Fine Arts, HFBK, Hamburg (DE)

2017- Teaching Assistant, Free University of Bozen/Bolzano (IT)
2016- Kyoto University of Art and Design (JP)

2013-17 BA, Faculty of Design and Art
Free University of Bozen/Bolzano (IT)

*************shows / festivals (selection)

* 3.9.-20.9.2026 Peers and Patterns, ICAT, Hamburg (group show)
* 23.7.-18.8.2026 kennenLernen, Xpon Art Gallery Hamburg (group show)
* 5.6.2026 Representation and Presence, HFBK Hamburg (lecture performance)
* 4.5.2026 "yours, relationally", Golden Pudel Hamburg (curation)
* 7.5.2026 re-story-ation Symposium, HFBK Hamburg (curation)
* 1.12. 2025 treasures #2, Golden Pudel Hamburg (screening and curation)
* 2.6.2025 Es ist ein Pflanzliches Verb!, Golden Pudel Hamburg (curation)
* 14.–17.⁠ ⁠Mai 2025 Cine*Ami*es Film Symposium, HFBK Hamburg (screening)
* 28.-30.06.2024 Smells Like Team Spirit with blobby, Fortuna Wetten, Berlin (group show)
* 24.02.- 03.03.2024 believability, Projektraum Rochade, Karlsruhe (duo show)
* 26.01.- 04.02.2024 FACES, Kunstverein Gastgarten, Hamburg (group show)

2023

* 01.-03.04.23, By Design or by Desaster Conference, Bolzano (IT), Workshop with blobby collective
* June 23, New Now Festival, Essen, with blobby
* 8.-11.06.23 Solo Show, Galerie Genscher, Hamburg

2022

* B3 Biennale, Frankfurt am Main
* Monitoring 2022, Dokfest Kassel
* Frappant Galerie, HH, „Gute Gerätschaft“
* HFBK, HH, “Graduate Show”

2021

* HYCP, Hamburg, „ So Far so Close“
* Mundhalle Hamburg, „Lift on Lift Off“
* Feinkunst Krüger, Hamburg „Grüße aus Rothenburgsort“

2020

* Kunstverein Hamburg, „Being Laid Up was no Excuse for not making Art“, with Fabian Hesse
* HFBK Hamburg, „Hiscox Nominees 2020“
* HFBK Hamburg + Instagram Live, DIRECT DIORAMA (i.i.i.), with Merlin Reichart, Fabian Hesse,

2019

* Glashaus Worringer Platz, Düsseldorf, „PANDORA“, with Mira Mann and Paula Erstmann
* HFBK Galerie, „ROMANTIC LIMITS“ with Moritz Führer, Paul Kolling und Johannes Klever

2018

* Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, „49°“
* Projektraum Rochade, Karlsruhe, 'Neolithic Stories' with Lukas Giesler