Hito Steyerl

Hito Steyerl (born 1966 in Munich) is a German filmmaker, visual artist, writer, and innovator of the essay documentary. Her principal topics of interest are media, technology, and the global circulation of images. Steyerl holds a PhD in Philosophy from the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. She is currently a professor of New Media Art at the Berlin University of the Arts, where she co-founded the Research Center for Proxy Politics, together with Vera Tollmann, Maximilian Schmoetzer, and Boaz Levin.

On screen

  • The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
  • Strike II
  • In Free Fall
  • Lovely Andrea

Behind the camera

  • Mechanical Kurds
  • We Will Survive TV
  • Drill
  • This Is The Future
  • HellYeahWeFuckDie
  • Factory of the Sun
  • Liquidity Inc.
  • How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File
  • Is the Museum a Battlefield?
  • Strike II
  • Abstract
  • Guards
  • Adorno's Grey
  • Leibnitz' Skull
  • In Free Fall
  • Strike
  • Journal No. 1 - An Artist's Impression
  • Lovely Andrea
  • November
  • Universal Embassy
  • Normalität 1-10
  • The Empty Center

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