 Michael Najjar
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Michael Najjar was born on 31 October 1966 in Landau (West Germany) and has lived in Berlin since 1988.
He is a graduate of the Bildo Academy for Art and Media in Berlin where he studied experimental and interdisciplinary approaches to photography, video and computer, and where he first came into contact with the cultural theorists and philosophers Jean Baudrillard, Vilém Flusser and Paul Virilio, who were to have a decisive influence on his later work. This was followed by working stays in Br...
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Alt plus 1000, festival de photographie de montagne
Les montagnes ont été propices à l’affirmation des identités, en Suisse, comme ailleurs dans le monde. Le thème ne cesse de passionner les artistes depuis les excursions dans les Alpes du peintre Caspar Wolf au XVIIIe siècle. Le paysage de montagne a ainsi attiré les premières générations...
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Data flows - Michael Najjar
Michael Najjar´s work series "netropolis" (2003 - 2006) is an exploration of the way global cities will develop in the future. Computer networks and the information society based on them are the main vehicles for change, the key elements transforming the face of our urban living spaces.
Exponential densification of data networks results in increasing compression of...
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High altitude - Michael Najjar
Studio la Città is proud to present Michael Najjar's first solo show at the gallery in Verona. On view will be Michael Najjar's latest workseries "high altitue". These photographs are based on artist's shots during his three weeks expedition up Mount Aconcagua in the Argentinean Andes, whose summit he reached in January 2009.
At 6,962 meters, Aconcagua is the hig...
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Bionic Angel - Michael Najjar
dvorak sec contemporary is pleased to announce the first solo show of new media artist Michael Najjar in the Czech Republic. On display will be large-scale photographs from the internationally renowned artist's bionic angel series, curated by Olga Dvorak for the Prague gallery space.
Michael Najjar's works explore the impact of advances in (digital) techn...
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Michael Najjar - high altitude
Berlin-based Michael Najjar returns to New York with a two-part exhibition at bitforms gallery and
in the new bitforms project room
September 18 – October 24, 2009
Michael Najjar debuts high altitude at bitforms gallery, 529 West 20th St, 2nd floor
Sublime panoramas and networked financial data co-exist inside a virtual landscape informe...
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A virtual exhibition - TATTOO
Tattoo
Curated by Peter Weibel, ZKM
The tattoo, originally "the tatau" ornaments the skin and thus abstracts everyday life. The Tattoo is a masquerade of the skin and marks the body itself as the place of fantasy. Because through the painted body - through the tattoo - the body itself becomes exotic and therefore there is no normal everyday life anymore. Now ther...
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Michael Najjar netropolis
Michael Najjar's complete work series on view for the first time in Berlin,
1 November to 31 December
For the 3rd European Month of Photography Berlin 2008 the Einstein Gallery holds the first complete viewing of Michael Najjar's work series netropolis (2003-2006) from 1 November to 31 December 2008
The exhibition is organized in association with ARTINVESTOR magazin...
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Michael Najjar Augmented Realities 1997-2008
German artist Michael Najjar is fascinated by scenarios for the future of mankind. In his large-format photographs and video works, he creates a simultaneously exciting and disturbing picture of human beings as artificial, technological beings. In his latest series, bionic angel (2006-2008), now to be shown at the Hague Museum of Photography for the first time in its entirety, Najjar goes a ste...
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michael najjar bionic angel new photography
michael najjar
+49 30 21018286
mn@michaelnajjar.com
www.michaelnajjar.com
the work series bionic angel takes as its starting point the future transformation and technological control of human evolution.
rapid development in the field of so-called "g-r-i-n technologies" (genetics, robotics, information and nano-technologies) are changing o...
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