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 ===== Wolfgang Spahn ===== ===== Wolfgang Spahn =====
  
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-Wolfgang Spahn is an Austrian-German visual artist based in Berlin. His work includes interactive installations, miniature-slide-paintings and performances of light & sound. His art explores the field of analogue and digital media and focusses on both their contradiction and their correlation. That's why he is also specialized in re-appropriated and re-purposed electronic technologies.+**{{ :wolfgang_spahn_-_portfolio_2020_de.pdf |Portfolio_Wolfgang Spahn DE}}**\\ 
 +**{{ :portfolio_feb2021_v10.pdf |Portfolio_Wolfgang Spahn EN}}**\\ 
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 +Wolfgang Spahn is an Austrian-German sound and visual artist based in Berlin. His work includes interactive installations, miniature-slide-paintings and performances of light & sound. His art explores the field of analogue and digital media and focusses on both their contradiction and their correlation. That's why he is also specialized in re-appropriated and re-purposed electronic technologies.
  
 Spahn's immersive audio-visual performances merge the technically distinct production of images and sounds. In this respect the data stream of a digital projector becomes audible whereas the sound created by electromagnetic fields of coils and motors will be visualised. Spahn's immersive audio-visual performances merge the technically distinct production of images and sounds. In this respect the data stream of a digital projector becomes audible whereas the sound created by electromagnetic fields of coils and motors will be visualised.
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 For his creations he explores the abilities of hardware, constantly pushing its limitations in order to make it serve his artistic concept. Recently he developed analogue synthesizers as well as analogue computers and analog neuron networks and uses them to create abstract light-and-sound-sculptures. For his creations he explores the abilities of hardware, constantly pushing its limitations in order to make it serve his artistic concept. Recently he developed analogue synthesizers as well as analogue computers and analog neuron networks and uses them to create abstract light-and-sound-sculptures.
  
-Spahn is associated lecturer at the University of the Arts, Sound Studies and Sonic Arts. +Spahn is faculty member of the Sound Studies and Sonic Arts, University of the Arts, Berlin, Germany.
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 Spahn presented his work in national and international exhibitions.And he was also exhibiting at international Festivals of Media Art.\\ Spahn presented his work in national and international exhibitions.And he was also exhibiting at international Festivals of Media Art.\\
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-<hidden **- Residencies:**>+<hidden **- Residencies & Grants:**> 
 +2020 NEUSTART KULTUR - Stiftung Kunstfonds\\
 2018 Maggelan 2020, Punta Arenas, Chile\\ 2018 Maggelan 2020, Punta Arenas, Chile\\
 2017-18 Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, Germany\\ 2017-18 Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, Germany\\
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-<hidden **- Publications**>  +<hidden **- Publications**> 
-[[https://www.buecher.de/shop/kino-tv-theater/art-of-wagnis/davis-jack-scheer-anna-teresa-spahn-wolfgang-baerenklau-voxi-lehmann-fabian-siegert-na/products_products/detail/prod_id/45622005/|Art of Wagnis]] Christoph Schlingensief's Crossing of Wagner and Africa\\+- Sound from Neural Networks 
 +[[https://www.routledge.com/Handmade-Electronic-Music-The-Art-of-Hardware-Hacking-3rd-Edition/Collins/p/book/9780367210106|Nicolas Collin, Handmade Electronic Music - The Art of Hardware Hacking]], Routledge, 2020\\ 
 +- **Marler Medienkunst-Preis**, Wienand 2018\\ 
 +[[https://www.buecher.de/shop/kino-tv-theater/art-of-wagnis/davis-jack-scheer-anna-teresa-spahn-wolfgang-baerenklau-voxi-lehmann-fabian-siegert-na/products_products/detail/prod_id/45622005/|Art of Wagnis]] Christoph Schlingensief's Crossing of Wagner and Africa, 2017\\ 
 +- **Transmedial 2k+12**, Transmedial, 2012\\ 
 +- **10. International Biennial of Miniature Art**. The Cultural Centre of Gornji Milanovac, 2010\\ 
 +- **Internationales Klangkunstfest farb_laut**, Thomas Gerwin 2008\\ 
 +- **International Biennale of Contemporary Art**, National Gallery in Prague, 2005\\ 
 +- **Cmimi - Muslim Mulliqi - Prize**, The Kosovo Art Gallery, 2003\\ 
 +- **Reservoir VI**, Förderband Kulturinitiative Berlin, 2002\\ 
 +- **Hicetnunc**Edizioni Biblioteca Dell'Immagine, 2002\\ 
 +- **Arte in Contemporanea**, Emilia Romagna 2002\\ 
 +- **Arte Visive 3**, Neos Edizioni 2000\\ 
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-<hidden **- Lectures**>+<hidden **- Presentations**>
 2019 "open ARTware in Karachi" r0g Open Culture, Berlin, Germany\\ 2019 "open ARTware in Karachi" r0g Open Culture, Berlin, Germany\\
 2019 "VGArt" Video Circuits Berlin, Germany\\ 2019 "VGArt" Video Circuits Berlin, Germany\\
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-Article [[http://www.taz.de/!5456904/|Jeder Pakistaner ist ein Künstler]] Biennale in Karatschi by Ingo Arend, 2017\\ +<html> 
-Video [[http://www.arttvpakistan.tv/wolfgangspahnworkshop/|Painting with Lights]] by Art TV Pakistan, 2017\\+<iframe width="280" height="210" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/woTRX5lY9ic" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> 
 +</html>\\ 
 +Workshop: Synthesizer Bauen mit Wolfgang Spahn aus Berlin / [[https://www.dock18.ch|Dock18]], 2020\\ 
 +[[https://zackbuum.online/|]]\\ 
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 +Wolfgang Spahn stellt einen analogen Computer aus, Berliner Zeitung 26.-27. January 2019 by Jörg Niendorf (text) Benjamin Pitzkuleit (photos)\\ 
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 +</html>\\ 
 +[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOk2f1iNKfY|Art TV Pakistan Interviewed Wolfgang Spahn New Media Artist in Berlin, 2019]]\\ 
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 +[[http://www.taz.de/!5456904/|Jeder Pakistaner ist ein Künstler]] Jeder Pakistaner ist ein Künstler - Biennale in Karatschi by Ingo Arend, TAZ 2017\\ 
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 +[[http://www.arttvpakistan.tv/wolfgangspahnworkshop/|Painting with Lights]] Art TV Pakistan, 2017\\ 
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 +Entropie, Nordbayerischer Kurier, 23. May 2017\\ 
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 +<iframe width="280" height="210" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nha8FpE2cB4" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> 
 +</html>\\ 
 +West presents: Wofgang Spahn\\
 Interview by [[http://www.westdenhaag.nl/films/Wofgang_Spahn_1|West Den Haag]], 2017\\ Interview by [[http://www.westdenhaag.nl/films/Wofgang_Spahn_1|West Den Haag]], 2017\\
-Article [[http://www.schleth.com/allgemein/kontrollierte-entropie-560.html|Kontrollierte Entropie]] von Ulf Schleth, 2016\\ + 
-Video by [[https://youtu.be/-qBODXhxKyo|Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore]], 2016\\+{{:ulf_schleth_-_kontrolierte_entropie.jpg?300|}}\\ 
 +[[http://www.schleth.com/allgemein/kontrollierte-entropie-560.html|Kontrollierte Entropie by Ulf Schleth]], 2016\\ 
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 +<iframe width="280" height="210" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-qBODXhxKyo" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> 
 +</html>\\ 
 +Meet Wolfgang Spahn\\ 
 +[[https://youtu.be/-qBODXhxKyo|Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore]], 2016\\ 
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 +<iframe width="280" height="210" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TVafafdBYl8" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> 
 +</html>\\ 
 +Under the Flyover - Final Presentation by Wolfgang Spahn bangaloREsident May 2016\\ 
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 +<iframe width="280" height="210" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OT8SQknzDP8" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> 
 +</html>\\ 
 +Art TV Pakistan - Painting with Lights Wolfgang Spahn`s Workshop for KB17\\
  
  
  



Wolfgang Spahn is a visual & sound artist based in Berlin. His work includes installations, performances of light & sound and miniature-slide-paintings. His art explores the field of analogue and digital media and focuses on both their contradiction and their correlation.
He is faculty member of the Sound Studies and Sonic Arts, Berlin University of the Arts.

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OPEN HARD- & SOFT-WARE

Here is most of the hard- and software the artist developed for his artwork.
DER NULLEFFEKT
PAPER-PCB
- Analog Computer
- Pop Neuron
- Paper-Duino
- Paper Synthesizer
- Paper Bits
- Raspberry Pi Hats
- VGA Synthesizer
- Sound Boards
ART COOPERATION

TEACHING

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