Daniel Wolter completed his doctorate in Media Art at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar in 2024 (title of his doctoral thesis: “Sensing Fields: The Cybernetization of Nature Perception Using the Example of the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve.”). In 2011, Wolter completed a diploma in textile and surface design at the Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee, where, until 2012, he was subsequently a master student of Prof. Tristan Pranyko in the Experimental Design department. He spent a guest semester in 2008 at the Estonian Academy of Art in Tallinn. His artistic works were exhibited in a 2023 solo show at the Humussphärenreservat, Stallmuseum, Groß Fredenwalde in Brandenburg. He has been awarded numerous grants, including from the DAAD, with the projects “Go East” (2008) and “Ars Bioarctica Residency Program” (2017), as well as from Migrating Art Academies (MIGAA) from 2014 to 2017. Wolter received the GUI research grant in 2024 for his project “The Environmental Movement in the GDR: A Media-Ecological Perspective.”
Volume 1 of the Zweierlei publication series addresses the issue of environmental destruction in the GDR. In this publication, Daniel Wolter combines media studies and artistic approaches. His research was conducted at the Robert Havemann Society in Berlin. Through his engagement with the photographic material from various collections, history is presented as aesthetic material within new constellations of meaning.
- Zweierlei
- Volume 1 · 2025
- Deutscher Kunstverlag
- ISBN: 978-3-422-80364-0
- 144 pages, German and English
- 93 photographs