Andreas Broeckmann
Born 1964. Lives in Berlin. Studied art history, sociology and media studies in Bochum, Berlin, and Norwich. 1995 PhD from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, with thesis A Visual Economy of Individuals: Portrait Photography in the 19th Century Human Sciences. 1995-2000 worked as a project manager at V2_Organisation Rotterdam, where he co-curated, amongst other things, programmes for the deaf festival and Next 5 Minutes conferences. Founding member of the translocal Syndicate network (1996-2001) as well as of Spectre, a mailing list for media culture in Deep Europe (08/2001). Since September 2000 he has been the Artistic Director of Transmediale - international media art festival Berlin. He is a member of the Berlin-based media association mikro (*1998), and of the European Cultural Backbone, a network of media centres. In texts and lectures he deals with post-medial practices and the possibilities for a 'machinic' aesthetics of media art.
Articles
- Andreas Broeckmann, David García, Geert Lovink: The GHI of Tactical Media. December 2002.
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