Putting the Pieces Back Together Again
Ralf Baecker, Putting the Pieces Back
Together Again, 2018. Installation view.
Image courtesy © Ralf Baecker
Putting the Pieces Back Together Again
Ralf Baecker
b. 1977 Düsseldorf, Germany
Lives and works in Berlin
Ralf Baecker studied Computer Science and Media Art at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Since 2016 he teaches at the University of the Arts Bremen as Professor of Experimental Design of New Technologies in the Digital Media program. In his work he explores fundamental mechanisms of action and the effects of new media and technologies. He has been awarded multiple prizes and grants, including an honorary mention at the Ars Electronica in 2012 and 2014, and second prize at the VIDA 14.0 Art & Artificial Life Award. His work has been presented in international festivals and exhibitions, such as the International Triennial of New Media Art in Beijing, Künstlerhaus Wien, ZKM | Center for Art and New Media in Karlsruhe, Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, WINZAVOD Center for Contemporary Art in Moscow, Laboral Centro de Arte in Gijón, and Malmö Konsthall.