Francis Hunger

Born 1976 in Dessau. Lives in Leipzig. Artist, DJ, designer, programmer, media historian. Francis Hunger investigates subject matters such as information technology, the technological, economical and political consequences of globalization, the East-West conflict and gender roles. His installations, videos, photographs and web-based projects are mostly preceded by long periods of investigation and research. Besides his art practice, Francis Hunger engages in his own and in collaborative curatorial projects as well as publications on related topics.

Websites

• http://www.irmielin.org/
• http://databasecultures.irmielin.org
• http://www.academia.edu/4778340/Storytellers_of_the_Information_Age_On_the_Media_Archaeology_of_Suzanne_Treister_and_Francis_Hunger

Publications

• Search Routines. Tales of Databases. D21 Leipzig 2015, with Lena Brüggemann
• History has left the building. Spector Leipzig, 2012, with Inke Arns, Fabian Saavedra-Lara
• Satellite, Border, Footprints. HMKV Dortmund, 2010, with Patrick Funk
• Anna Kournikova Deleted By Memeright Trusted System. Kettler Dortmund, 2008, with Inke Arns
• Setun. An inquiry into the ternary Soviet computer. Institut für Buchkunst Leipzig, 2008