Andreas von Weizsäcker (1956 - 2008)
Andreas von Weizsäcker
Andreas von Weizsäcker is a German artist. He comes from a prominent family in Germany, with his father being the former President of Germany, Richard von Weizsäcker.
Andreas von Weizsäcker's work focuses on the intersection of art and technology, and he is particularly interested in exploring the use of light and sound in his installations. He often incorporates technology such as computers, sensors, and video projections into his works to create immersive experiences for viewers.
Some of his notable installations include "Sound and Space" at the ZKM Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, Germany, and "Platon's Cave" at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. He has also exhibited his work at various galleries and museums throughout Europe and the United States.
In addition to his work as an artist, Andreas von Weizsäcker is also a professor of Media Art at the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design.
| Date and place of birt: | 8 november 1956, Essen, Germany |
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| Date and place of death: | 13 june 2008, Gauting, Germany |
| Nationality: | Germany |
| Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Media artist, Sculptor |
| Art style: | Video art, Contemporary art |
