Kim Albrecht Explained

Kim Albrecht is a German data artist, media artist, information designer, and scholar known for his critical and investigative data visualizations. He is a professor at the Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf,[1] principle of metaLAB (at) Harvard, and co-founder of metaLAB (at) Berlin.[2] Albrecht earned his Ph.D. from the University of Potsdam and is a faculty associate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.[3] [4] His project "Artificial Worldviews" was featured on the cover of the science magazine Nature's 10 in December 2023.[5]

Biography

Born on a North Sea island, Kim Albrecht is a renowned researcher at the intersection of data visualization, technology, and culture.[6] After earning a bachelor's degree in graphic design and a master's in interface design, he completed his PhD in media theory at the University of Potsdam under Jan Distelmeyer and Birgit Schneider. Throughout his career, Albrecht has served as a research associate at the Center for Complex Network Research with Albert-László Barabási and as Principal at the metaLAB (at) Harvard with Jeffrey Schnapp.[7] [8] Albrecht is also a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.[9] Since 2023, Albrecht has been a professor at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.

Exhibitions

Albrecht's works have been exhibited worldwide in internationally renowned institutions such as the Harvard Art Museums,[10] [11] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum New York, the ZKM Center for Art and Media,[12] the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum,[13] the Kunsthaus Graz,[14] and the Ars Electronica Center.[15] [16] Albrecht has won numerous international awards in the field of information design[17] [18] [19] [20] and his works are part of the permanent collections of the ZKM,[21] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum[22] und des Ars Electronica Center.

External links

References

  1. Web site: Film university Babelsberg Konrad Wolf Portrait: Kim Albrecht . 2024-03-10 . filmuniversitaet.de . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-03-10 . Kim Albrecht . 2021-09-16 . en-us . metaLAB Website: Kim Albrecht .
  3. Insight by de—sign : a calculus of computation . Universität Potsdam . 2023 . Kim Frederic . Albrecht.
  4. Web site: 2024-03-10 . 2024-03-07 . en . Kim Albrecht Berkman Klein Center .
  5. Web site: 2023-11-13 . Nature's 10 . 2024-03-10 . nature.com . Nature . en.
  6. Web site: 2024-03-12 . de-DE . Kim Albrecht ZeM .
  7. Web site: 2024-03-12 . en . BARABASI LAB · SCIENCE · ABOUT .
  8. Web site: 2024-03-10 . Kim Albrecht . 2021-09-16 . en-us . metaLAB Website: Kim Albrecht .
  9. Web site: 2024-03-07 . Harvard Berkman Klein Center: Kim Albrecht . 2024-03-12 . en.
  10. Web site: Harvard . Lightbox Gallery Talk: Artificial Intelligence in Art and Design Harvard Art Museums . 2024-03-10 . en.
  11. Web site: Harvard . Exhibitions, Curatorial A(i)gents Living by Protocol: metaLAB in the Lightbox Harvard Art Museums . 2024-03-10 . en.
  12. Web site: Kim Albrecht ZKM . 2024-03-10 . en.
  13. Web site: Web Biennial APEIRON 2020 . 2024-03-10 . en.
  14. Web site: 2020-06-07 . Womanhouse @Kunsthaus Graz . 2024-03-10 . en-us.
  15. Web site: Distinction Machine . 2024-03-10 . ars.electronica.art . Ars Electronica . en.
  16. Web site: Artificial Senses – Ars Electronica Center . 2024-03-10 . en.
  17. Web site: Artificial Senses . 2024-03-10 . informationisbeautifulawards.com . Information is Beautiful Awards 2018.
  18. Web site: Science Paths . 2024-03-10 . informationisbeautifulawards.com . Information is Beautiful Awards 2017.
  19. Web site: The Network Behind the Cosmic Web . 2024-03-10 . informationisbeautifulawards.com . Information is Beautiful Awards 2016.
  20. Web site: Meteorites 1900 - 2000 . 2024-03-08 . informationisbeautifulawards.com . Information is Beautiful Awards 2013.
  21. Web site: Kim Albrecht, Albert-László Barabási Cosmic Web 2016 ZKM . 2024-03-10 . en.
  22. Web site: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum . Digital Images Of Network Models, Visualizing the Cosmic Web . 2024-03-10 . Smithsonian Institution . en.

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