ABOUT

Felix Ansmann (b. 1996, Germany) researcher and creative practitioner working in film, image-making, installation, as well as critical writing. Drawing on a background in anthropology, his research-based practice assembles and edits archival and found materials to unpack the complex relationships between images, technology, and economy. 

Ansmann earned his MA Design & Computation at the Technical University and University of the Arts Berlin and holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Humboldt-University of Berlin. His works have been shown at Documenta 15, Kassel; Museum of Photography, Berlin; Ars Electronica, Linz; Museum of Modern Art, Bonn; Transmediale, Berlin; Frankfurter Kunstverein, amongst others. In 2020, he was a recipient of the Niio x AI Art Award. He is currently teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig - Department of Photography and has held research positions at the University of the Arts Berlin and New Practice in Art and Technology.