Franziska Ostermann
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artist/poet | @hek_basel @synthesis___ @_second_guess @NRW_FORUM @der_greif @lcb.berlin
Germany
Joined December 2021
POETRY IS MAKING WAVES IN THE DIGITAL AGE "Through the use of digital tools and platforms, poets and artists alike are transforming the genre, disrupting the linearity of text to create meaningful spaces where the poetic emerges in new and unexpected ways. From interactive
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Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/2mN3fL4cqq
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VERSEN: A POETRY BOOK AS AN EXPANDED SCULPTURE Why should I publish my poems as a book if they could also be digital sculptures? ◽I asked myself this question intensely when I had finished the manuscript for VERSEN and was considering the next step. ☁️The desire to unite all
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there it is! 🤍 I finally hold in my hands the first copy of my poetry collection VERSEN. What a special moment! I have been working on this for seven years and it's finally a body, a book! It is entirely printed in silver and it came out so shiny 👀 📖 Book details * ISBN:
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The darkroom was where my artistic journey began at a particularly turbulent period of life. Not unlike revisiting the diaries, seeing these photographs again reminded me I’ve always been an artist. "I Wrote Her Into Existence" releases today at 9 AM PST on objkt!
🔜 18 September • 6 PM CET Margaret Murphy first picked up a Nikon N70 at age 14, »borrowing« it indefinitely from her mom. In high school, she spent countless hours developing film in both school and summer camp darkrooms.
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this gonna be such an exciting drop, mark your calenders for tomorrow, I wouldn't miss it for the world! One Margaret is already peak amazing - imagine what two of her can create! 🤍
For the last 4 months, I’ve been writing my adolescent self into existence. Using my teenage diaries as training data, "I Wrote Her Into Existence" questions identity, authorship, memory and being human in the age of AI. Releasing with @_second_guess on September 18, 9 AM PST.
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This year at Berlin Art Week, for the first time since the NFT hype began, people approached me with genuine curiosity and interest about NFTs. And these were people who usually have little or no connection to digital art. (And not the usual: »Isn’t that hype long over?«) In
✦ Art on Tezos: Berlin ✦ This November, step into a 3-day journey of Art on Tezos: experience exhibitions, performances, screenings, and more... RSVP ↓
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GM from Berlin! 🤍 What a joy to meet @CaballeroAnaMa and to see her working her magic as she read in front of her new piece PACE at the Wilhelmhallen with @office_impart. Ana’s pioneering work of bringing poetry and visual art into dialogue with digital art is both a huge
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Feeling so much inspiration (and fomo) this morning after seeing photos of @sashastiles' work at @MuseumModernArt yesterday! Cheers to Sasha, AI, and digital art! 👏
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Berliners! Don't miss this one
Berlin! See you 9.13 at 12pm for a performative presentation of my installation PACE at Wilhelm Hallen. PACE is an homage to Pipilotti Rist's Ever is Over All + my first choreographic work created w cinematic AI. Much more about this micro poetic film to come.
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What an absolute joy it was today to be at the cyberfeminism panel with @YesClaudiaHart, @postanika, Julianne Pierce of VNS Matrix, and @malpractice_net with an intro by @Tschuuuuly at the Francisco Carolinum. They spoke about the roots of cyberfeminism and how it has evolved
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💥 Excited for todays Panel: Radical Optimism? Cyberfeminism Then and Now at the Francisco Carolinum Linz, Museum for Photography and Media Arts (🚨not Post City - Ars Electronica). 🏛 What began in the 1990s as a punk-driven belief in digital liberation has shifted into a
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Gm to everyone working with AI in their practice in spite of the constant backlash. 'Photobooth' from my upcoming release "I Wrote Her Into Existence" with @_second_guess on @objktcom.
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I was invited to contribute a text to the just-published issue of Kunstforum about art and social media. So, I wrote about how (digital) art has changed through social media. This is the beginning of my essay titled »Art for Communities, Art for Fandoms«: »In front of me on the
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In one week, MoMA opens an exhibition of work by @sashastiles - congratulations on this massive achievement, Sasha!💚🥂🖤 Read more about Sasha, AI, poetry on the blockchain, and @theVERSEverse, which Sasha co-founded with @caballeroanama, @kaleniwamoto & @speciesofvalue 🧵👇
Honored to take the baton from @newrafael #lesliethornton @refikanadol and run with it at one of my favorite museums on earth. A LIVING POEM opens Sept. 10 at @MuseumModernArt. Gratitude to curators Martha Joseph and Juyeon Song for the invitation of this poet's dreams. ✏️🎶🔊💚
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