Hochschule für Gestaltung

The narrative potential of the real time data give us a completely new possibilities to tell stories. "Data driven narratives" formats will become in the near future the fourth dimension of the narrativity. The future story formats will be a kind of hybrids between fictions and reality meaning the fictions will become more real and the realities will get more fictitious.

Curriculum Vitae

1969 emigration to West Germany, 1975-1979 studies in medicine, 1980-1982 New York,
photographer and horse cab driver, 1984-1989 Master of Arts under Nam-June Paik at the Academy of
Fine Arts in Dusseldorf, 1989-1990 assistant of Nam-June Paik, 1991-2006 returning to Prague,
founder and professor of the New Media Art department at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, since
2006 professor of Digital Media Art department at the University of Art and Design Karlsruhe / ZKM.
Since 28 years participation in many international exhibitions, festivals and symposia using
communication, navigation, video and VR technologies, in recent years using web based information
technologies in public spaces, often developed in collaboration with ZKM Karlsruhe, Ars Electronica
Linz, High Tech Center Berlin-Babelsberg etc. Exhibited in Centre Pompidou, Paris, MOMA New
York, National Gallery Prague, Kunsthaus Zurich, ZKM Karlsruhe, Ars Electronica Linz etc.