Miriam Schmidtke

Miriam Schmidtke (b. 1991, Berlin) is a media artist and author. She studied in the “Spatial Scenarios” class at Berlin University of the Arts (UdK), as well as stage design and sculpture at weißensee academy of art berlin and Musashino Art University in Tokyo. In her installation-based and performative works, she translates contemporary social, technological, and emotional infrastructures into speculative narratives. Artistic contributions and stagings of her texts have been presented at Werk X-Petersplatz in Vienna, Werkleitz, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Ars Electronica Linz, and Luxembourg Art Week, among other venues. She is a member of the selection committee for “Monitoring,” the media art section of the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival.

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