Biography ↓
Ferdinand Doblhammer is a media artist and designer, specializing in installation, reactive objects and performances. He is currently based in Vienna_
Ferdinand Doblhammer, born 1996, works in the fields of media art, music and design. His works deal with data security in an environment of constantly growing virtualization, the thereby provoked borders and border crossings. He tries to point out problems regarding media policies in our nowadays world through the usage of augmented reality, video and installation. Since 2021 he is realizing interdisciplinary performances together with the dancer and choreographer Lea Karnutsch, situated between dance and media art and co-founded the collective "Flip the Coin". Ferdinand Doblhammer took part in several exhibitions, for example at Gallerie Krinzinger, Criatech Festival Aveiro (PT), at Parallel Vienna 2020, the series Ok&Jetzt at the 12-14contemporary Gallery Vienna and at the Medienwerkstatt Wien. In 2019 he worked with Chico MacMurtrie on the "border crosser performances" which were shown in New York, Munich and Vienna. He studied at the class of digital arts at the University of Applied Arts Vienna led by Ruth Schnell and finished with his diploma work "Sibling Inference". As a musician he performed i.E. in Leicester, Budapest and Berlin and released music on various labels in UK and the US.
Current ↓
Upcoming ↓
from 25th of September 2025
Total View: Sensing Sinicization ➔
Exhibitions & Performances ↓
2025 Kosmos Festival – Schloßpark
Chemnitz, Germany
2025 UWE Festival – UW Etzdorf
Etzdorf, Germany
2025 Residency at UW Etzdorf organized by makers united and European Cultural Capital 2025
Etzdorf, Germany
2025 Remote Realities – Kunstverein Schwäbisch Gmünd
Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
2025 Total View: Sensing Sinicization – Kahan Art Space
Budapest, Hungary
2024 Perfoming the Club – Q35
Turin, Italy
2024 Total View: Sensing Sinicization – Kahan Art Space
Vienna Austria
2024 Angewandte Festival – Angewandte Performance Lab
Vienna, Austria
2024 Residency at Sternenlabor
Plauen, Germany
2024 Residency at Kulturverein Murau
Murau, Austria
2024 warp-speed minnesang – discotec
Vienna, Austria
2024 REFLEKT – Alte Schieberkammer
Vienna, Austria
2023 Finals 2023 – Galerie Krinzinger Schottenfeld
Vienna, Austria
2022 Criatech Festival
Aveiro, Portugal
2022 The Sensation of Biting Into a Peach And Letting The Juice Run Down Your Chin – Dock 11
Berlin, Germany
2022 Angewandte Festival – Angewandte Performance Lab
Vienna, Austria
2021 In the Kitchen - Visionen der Medienkunst 10 –Medienwerkstatt
Vienna, Austria
2021 Kultursommer
Vienna, Austria
2020 Parallel Vienna
Vienna, Austria
2020 OK&Jetzt – 12-14 contemporary
Vienna, Austria
2019 Reflecting Records – Jot 12
Vienna, Austria
Lectures & Workshops ↓
2025 with Total View: Seeing Erasure: Machine Learning-Driven Remote Sensing of Cultural Assimilation through Street View Imagery – EUGEO 2025
Vienna, Austria
2025 with Lea Karnutsch: Artistic Practice – makers united,
Chemnitz, Germany
2025 with Lea Karnutsch: Machine Gaze – FUNKEN Night,
Chemnitz, Germany
2025 with Lea Karnutsch: Decoding it the hard way –
Guest Lecture at University of Applied Arts Vienna
2024 Machine Learning: Reading Patterns – Guest Lecture at University of Applied Arts Vienna
Contact ↓
Email: ferdinand[at]doblhammer.media
Instagram: @moosiqunt
© Ferdinand Doblhammer 2024