Sebastian Schmieg

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1983	Born in Tübingen, Germany
	Merz Akademie, Stuttgart, Germany
2013	University of the Arts, Berlin, Germany
Lives and works in Berlin, DE
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020	Pending: Ghosting the Ghosts, with Silvio Lorusso, Drugo More, Rijeka, Croatia
2019	Gallery.Delivery: New Convenience, presented by Roehrs & Boetsch, Berlin, DE
2018	Projected.Capital, with Silvio Lorusso, Roehrs & Boetsch, Zürich, CH
	Gallery.Delivery: Grand Rollout, presented by Roehrs & Boetsch, Berlin, DE
	Speedreading, Galerie b Stuttgart, DE
	Lifelong Learning, with Silvio Lorusso, Drugo More, Rijeka, Croatia
2017	Decisive Camera, Link Cabinet, Online
	Work | Game, panke.gallery, with Sebastian Lütgert, Berlin, DE
2016	Decision Space, The Photographers' Gallery London, UK, Online
	Search By Image (Lena/Fabio), The Photographers' Gallery, London, UK, Media Wall
	Segmentation.Network, Rhizome.org Frontpage, Online
	Learning About, Art Center Nabi, Seoul, South Korea
2015	LSTM (Long Short Term Memory), Cointemporary, Online
2014	Parallel Universes, ScreenSaverGallery, Online/Screensaver
2013	Books and Blankets 1: Search by Image, Digital-Soirée, Düsseldorf, DE
	56 Broken Kindle Screens, with Silvio Lorusso, Link Point, Brescia, IT
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020	FitArt – Connected in Isolation, Fitness Art Club powered by Roehrs & Boetsch | in-app
	Eintritt in ein Lebewesen, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, DE
	Well Now WTF?, online exhibition curated by Faith Holland, Lorna Mills and Wade Wallerstein, wellnow.wtf
	Algotaylorism, Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Mulhouse, FR
2019	Link in Bio. Kunst nach den Sozialen Medien, MdbK, Leipzig, DE
	Mind the Deep, McaM, Shanghai, China
	Hyperemployment, MGLC, Ljubljana, Slovenia
	The Glass Room San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
	Open Codes. Connected Bots, Chronus Art Center, Shanghai, China
	Entangled Realities – Living with Artificial Intelligence | HeK, Basel, CH
	Who does what?, Drugo More, Rijeka, Croatia
2018	All I Know Is What’s On The Internet, with Silvio Lorusso, The Photographers' Gallery, London, UK
	To look is to labor, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, CH
	Holen und Bringen, Werkleitz Festival 2018, Halle, DE
	Drehmoment Festival, Kulturregion Stuttgart, Leonberg, DE
	Berlin Zentrum der Netzkunst, panke.gallery, Berlin, DE
	Algorithmic Lifestyle, Roehrs & Boetsch, Zurich, CH
	Regime der Vorhersage, Galerie Weißer Elefant, Berlin, DE
	Ist gut nicht gut genug?, Vögele Kultur Zentrum, Pfäffikon, CH
	Rethinking Affordance, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE
	performing the system, Kunstverein Hildesheim, Hildesheim, DE
	Policy of Disappearance, Studio Gallery BWA, Wroclaw, Poland
	PIZZA IS GOD, NRW Forum, Düsseldorf, DE
2017	THE WRONG CLUB, Galerie Ampersand, Cologne, DE
	The Reading Laboratory, Meermanno Museum, The Hague, NL
	Piksel Festival, Bergen, Norway
	Modern Times (Screening), Dikeou Pop-Up, Denver, USA
	Escaping the Digital Unease!, Langenthal, CH
	WINDOWS, Basel, CH
	Bienne Festival of Photography, Bienne, CH
2016	Impakt Festival: Authenticity?, Utrecht, NL
	Robots Building Robots, Hedreen Gallery, Seattle, USA
	Sight & Sound, Montreal, Canada
	Performing Encounters (Screening), Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin, DE
	Colomboscope 2016, Colombo, Sri Lanka
	THE POSTHUMAN (Screening), Crosstalk Video Art Festival, Budapest, Hungary
	setBackground, EMBASSY Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2015 - 2010	Please refer to PDF
AWARDS, RESIDENCIES AND COMMISSIONS
2018	Shortlist "P3 Post Photography Prototyping Price", Fotomuseum Winterthur + Julius Bär Foundation, CH
	Shortlist "net based award", Haus der elektronischen Künste, Basel, CH
2017	Akademie Schloss Solitude, Digital Solitude Program, Fellow
2016	The Photographers' Gallery, London, Commission, UK
	EMBASSY gallery Edinburgh, Commission
2015	Social Media Art Award, Phaenomenale, with Silvio Lorusso
	Abandon Normal Devices, Commission
2014	Goethe@WRO, Residency, Goethe Institut + WRO Art Center, Wroclaw, Poland
	Expanded-Media-Preis "Online/Offline", Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, DE

BIO (PDF)

BIBLIOGRAPHY (PDF)