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updated 15 November 2021

Daniel Kupferberg
*1982 in Aalborg, Denmark
Lives + works in Berlin, the swedish countryside and on the road

Formal education

2013-2016
• Northern European language and litterature studies, music and media sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

2013-2014
• Auditor, Architecture Theory, Technische Universität, Berlin

2010
• Meisterschüler title, class of Lothar Baumgarten, Universität der Künste Berlin 

2006-2007
•  Interdisciplinary Arts with Jaan Toomik, Estonian Art Academy, and Nuku Animation Studios, Tallinn, EE 

2004-2010 
• Visual Arts studies, UdK-Berlin, with Rebecca Horn, Lothar Baumgarten a.o.

2002-2003
• Grafisk Skole, Aarhus, DK

2001-2003
• History of Art, Aarhus University

Grants, Residencies

2020/2021
• Atelierhaus zur Wende, artist recidency, Altfriendland, Neuhardenberg, DE

2020
• Krebskontor (pilot project), Hamburg, artist residency with burgund t brandt

2016
• skins, artist in residence, another vacant space., Berlin

2010
• Magnet, artist residency + group exhibitions, Carpatian region, L'viv und Kyiv, UA

2008
• Absolventenförderung, DAAD Studienstiftung, UdK-Berlin

2006/2007
• Erasmus scholarship, Tartu / Tallinn, EE

Exhibitions • Performances • Screenings • Events • Webcasts - solo and collaboratively, since 2012

2022
• Hackathon, as part of Traces artist collective, online 
• Den Grænseløse Festival, as part of Traces artist collective, Havmøllen/Ebeltoft/Denmark
• Mæanderthaler, ACUD, Berlin

2021
• Well, Well (Ringe im Wasser, Treibgut, Sog), sound+projection performance with Theda Weber-Lucks and ensemble, Viktoria-Park/Kreuzberg, Berlin 
• Wasser(zu)fälle, with Theda Weber-Lucks and ensemble, Lebensalterbrunnen, Berlin
• Der kürzere Weg durch die Wand, with Fritz Bornstück and Jay Gard, Atelierhaus zur Wände, 750 Jahre Altfriedland, DE
• Ahnen. (ich hab kein vogel, ich hab mehrere, Teil II), audio play+performance, with Nadelöhr,  Theda Weber-Lucks, NNOI#6/Container, Großwoltersdorf, DE
• Ahnen. (ich hab kein vogel, ich hab mehrere, Teil II), online audio play with Nadelöhr/burgund t brandt and Theda Weber-Lucks, Goldbekkanal, Hamburg

2020
• MFC Stromboli, with Adam Nankervis, Stromboli, IT
• London Biennale 2020 - Masks, Mirages and the Morphic Mirror (co-organising of a global online art event)
• Traces, Schausfenster/frontviews, group show, events; installation+ workshop with Kathrin Köster
• ich hab kein Vogel, ich hab mehrere, SP/2 Berlin. Installation.

2019
• Wunderkammer, group show curated by Max Thiel and Lou Hoyer (NICHTSALSSCHOENHEIT), Kirchgasse 61, Berlin-Rixdorf.
• 114m über Marzahn, as part of Team Endeffekt’s camp, Berlin-Ahrensfelde.
• Wunder, Release-Abend von NICHTSALSSCHOENHEIT#5, Eigen+Art Lab Berlin. Performance mit Ensemble.
• Hochstuhltour, oTspri* with burgund t brandt, NNOI#4 Festival, Großwoltersdorf, DE. Sound installation and performance.
• Stimmrecht, vokalperformance for Frauenmärz 2019 with Meltem Nil, Myriam Doumi, Theda Weber-Lucks, Rathaus Schöneberg, Berlin. Live-projektion and installation.
• Stille, concert/performance with Myriam Doumi, Gino Robair, Theda Weber-Lucks and Breeda CC, Otomoto, Berlin. Live-projektion, co-performance.

2018
• 30 Jahre Stiftung Starke, Gruppenausstellung, Stiftung Starke, Berlin. Fotografie.
• Dieter Schnebel (1930-2018) - Musikalischer Abschied, Konzertabend, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin. Co-Performance.
• Laying the Foundations for the Mondrian Pavillion, mit Mondrian Fan Club, Etna, Sizilien. Co-Performance.
• Globe Gallery, Gruppenausstellung und -event, Grabower Heilstätten, Brandenburg. Architecture-interventions.
• Fragmente von Gleichzeitigkeit, Group show curated by Alessandro Rauschmann, Voodoo 55, Berlin.

2017
• performing for SHORT PIECES, by André Uerba, Montag Modus #16, CHB - Collegium Hungaricum, Berlin
• 30+30, Jubiläumskonzert for and with Chico Mello, with ensemble, Ackerstadtpalast, Berlin. 
• ISOLATION, KLANG TOUR 2017, sound art programme, with burgund t brandt, Vierte Welt, Berlin.
• Schattengewächsel, Gruppenausstellung und Event, Argh!/48H Neukölln, Berlin. Photography and performance.
• Radio Datscha, live Radio Webcast mit weiteren Teilnehmern von Schattengewächsel. Lesung, Interview.
• Performing for the Mondrian Fan Club Pavillion, Giardini, Biennale Arte di Venezia 2017, curated by Christine Marcel.
• Speicher:, Solo-show and archive salon with events, Grass Harp, Berlin. Installation, Skulptur, Video, Künstlerbücher, Publikationen, Performance, Talks, Lesungen.
• Autogestió / Self-organization, curated Antonio Ortega, with MuseumMAN: Should the World Break in, Pt. 2/The Anatomy of MAN, Fundació Miró, Barcelona.

2016
• Mæanderthaler versus offene Impro, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin, directed by Theda Weber-Lucks. Erste unter einer forlaufende Reihe an experimentellem musikalisch-visuellem Austausch mit Musikern, 2016-2019. Videoprojektion, Installation.
• London Biennale / Maps, Mazes and Mysteries / Roma Polination, Künstlerbiennale unter der Leitung von David Medalla, koordination durch und kuratiert von Adam Nankervis, Gruppenausstellung und Performances, Studio.RA und Umgebung, Rom. Fotografie und Co-Performance.
• Holding Tail With Mouth, Poems by The Baroness, audio-compilation for the 100th jubilee of Elsa von Freytag zu Lovinghoven. featured as dadaba.

2015
• Nie chce mówić (I don't want talk), curated by Igor Omulecki, KOŁO FALENICA (PL)
• not knowing, interventions and workshop-experiment, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, part of Month of Performance Art Berlin. Co-performing, talks
• Tie A String Around the World, a series of connected performances by David Medalla and Mondrian Fan Club; Microclima, Palazzo Mora and Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, and Vicenza
• schrittbretter/trittbretter (organengesang), performance with Adam Nankervis, Deutsches Hygienemuseum Dresden, in correlation with a research programme of the Technical University Berlin on prosthetics

2014
• Silence of a Movement, group show curated by Susanne Neubauer etc., another vacant space. Berlin
• Superposition, group show und events organised by ESEL DURCH WIEDERHOLUNG: The Marble Publicist with James Edmonds, Lehrter 17, Berlin (Screening/Performance)
• upon a painted ocean..., an exhibition by Adam Nankervis, photo series collaboration, Galeria Emma Thomas, São Paolo (BR)

2013
• Das Naturschöne, event by Iris Dankemeyer, Grandhotel Abgrund, Hamburg
• The Dancing Volcanoes - the letter ’B’, live-screening/performance with Adam Nankervis and David Medalla, Bienale do Mercosul/Berlin. Video.
• T.V.O.D. sagt AHOI, concert- and performance event, T.V.O.D., Berlin
• DIY Church #187, live webcast w DJ Shlucht feat. Sara Lehn. Talk, reading, sound pieces
• <Antenne>, solo show, curated by Adam Nankervis, another vacant space. Berlin
• What they say and what we do, screening, Bochum (DE)

2012
• Enter, solo show, T.V.O.D. Berlin
• Compounds of a Prism, a London Biennale 2012 polination, another vacant space., Berlin (DE)





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2012 Entzaubert Queer Filmfestival, screening, Schwarzer Kanal, Berlin (DE) 2012 Welcome Home, screen visuals with Max Pecher and Ana Solano for a stage play by Elisabeth Ruhe and Feli Conrad, Alte Mensa, Berlin (DE) 2011 kiezkieken Filmfestival, with Wicki Bernhardt, Berlin (DE)
2011 Beweg Dich!, stage work by Wicki Bernhard, Theaterkapelle + HZT, Berlin 2011 Die Kernschmelze der Persönlichen Authentizität, staged performance with Markues, Alice Escher and K., Megafon Theaterfestival, Bochum (DE) 2011 beat*e&Ophelia präsentieren: Houston Calling, Art Gala, organization + performance, bar7std, Berlin (DE)
2011 Play Head:Head Set, performances with Elisabeth Ruhe, VBK and UdK, Berlin 2010 Cardboard Invaders, public interventions w. Fritz Bornstück, København (DK) 2010 Aktion Auktion, with A124, .HBC, Berlin (DE)
2010 GRUND TON, exhibition and performances, with Nicole Wendel and guests, K-Salon, Berlin (DE)
2010 Geist III, group show, an abandoned building in Auguststr., Berlin (DE) 2010 You local mafia needs you, group show, Studio Herrfurthplatz, Berlin (DE) 2010 TNT HANDLUGGAGE, Freie Internationale Tankstelle, København (DK) 2010 M_A_, Meisterschüler final exhibition, UdK-Berlin (DE)
2009 Nacht&Nebel Festival/A123, group show, Room118 + Morgana, Berlin (DE) 2009 Destruction, with A122, group installation, .BHC, Berlin (DE) 2009 Das Klangfarbenorchester III + Haut-Koutüre, ausland, Berlin (DE)
2009 Klasse Rebecca Horn, group show, förderband, Berlin (DE)
2008 Auto-Erotics/The Drifters, mobile exhibition/sound installation, Mazda2Contemporary, Berlin (DE)
2008 Klasse Rebecca Horn, group show, Schloss&Gut Liebenberg (DE) 2007 HÖFF 2nd Haapsalu Horror Film Festival, intermission group show/performances, Haapsalu (EE)
2008 A121, 2-week performance/installation residency, .BHC, Berlin (DE)
2008 Berührungen, object performances with Kathrin Erbert, a Nicole Wendel
production, ausland, Berlin (DE)
2008 Das Klangfarbenorchester I + II, Raum89, UdK-Berln (DE)
2008 gender*d*rama, exhibition/screening, Haus Böcklerpark, Berlin (DE) 2007 Mostravídeo, Centro Cultural Itaú, Belo Horisonte (BR)
2007 Mondnacht, screening, UdK-Berlin (DE)
2007 Die Sonne hängt tiefer, es wird Herz, exhibition, living sculpture, staged reading and guests, ausland, Berlin (DE)
2007 CUMA #2/Port Performance, Ingraafika Festival, Mud Bath, Pärnu (EE) 2007 Chatêaux Ivre, curated by Rebecca Horn, group show + performance, Schloss Sacrow by Potsdam (DE)
2006 Hare Kristmas, public performance, for Jaan Toomik, Tallinn, Eesti (DE) 2006 Re-Do, with A/B Ensemble, Tallinn, Eesti (DE)
2006 Spaziergänge im Ausland, staged reading with visuals, ausland, Berlin (DE)
2006 DUNST Queer Festival #1, group show, København (DK)
2006 Tiger im Löwenpalais, group show, Stiftung Starke, Berlin (DE)
2006 Students of UdK-Berlin, screening, Mexico City (MEX)
2005-11 Various stage sets and visuals for scenic readings, Grenzgänger - Literaturbühne im ausland, Berlin (DE)
2005 Halbe Ewigkeit: Ein Hausparcours, group show and site-specific stage work, commemorating 100 years of sophiensæle, Berlin (DE)
2004 Fliehende Bücher, group show at the former library of UdK-Berlin (DE)
2004 SpaTZierGänge im Aus-Land, art book exhibition with staged reading and guests, sonntagsclub, Berlin (DE)

(Co-)Curated Events and Exhibitions

2018 • 80 Jahre Rathaus Tempelhof – Klänge Räume und Musik, co-curation and -organisation in collaboration with Theda Weber-Lucks; site-specific sound project with various ensembles in public spaces of a town hall; Rathaus Tempelhof, Berlin
• Expo2001∞, self organised, futuristic congress and group show with performances and concerts, Argh!/Berlin
• Und Heute ans Meer, organisation of a memorial concert and curation of a exhibition in memory of the poet Olaf Schmidt, ausland, Berlin

2017
• Metronomics, group show co-curated with Adam Nankervis, another vacant space., 2017.

2013-2014
• avs. Kino series #1-#4, co-curated artist film programme, with Adam Nankervis, another vacant space. Berlin

2013
• <<ANTENNAE>>, group show as a revolving of the solo show <Antenne>, another vacant space., Berlin
• Utr∞ AIR, Residency Project, Berlin (DE)

2012-2021
• another vacant space., collaborator/co-curator/custodian/archivist of the artist-run project/exhibition space, Berlin (DE)

2005-11
• Grenzgänger - Literaturbühne im ausland: organization, conceptualization, visual PR and maintenance, ausland, Berlin (DE)

Workshops, lectures

2020
• Das Tragen deines Schneckenhauses trägt zum Tagträumen des Igels bei, wearable sculpture workshop for kids with Kathrin Köster, Traces, Schaufenster/, Berlin

2019
• Land Art for kids, artist talk, Land Art/Tanz Art workshop series by Simone Michaelis and Elisabeth Ruhe, Rollberg Schule, Berlin
• The David Medalla Archives, co-organised/held talks at Mira Nila Heritage House and Art Fair Phillippines, Manila.

2015
• Not Knowing, co-organising of a workshop series, Northern European Studies and Month of Performance Art, Humboldt University and MeinBlau, Berlin

2014
• Maps Mazes and Mysteries, artist talk, London Biennale 2014, Phillipine Embassy, London (UK)

2013
• Fruit Processor, performance lecture+workshop, with Kathrin Köster, Bildfackets Dag, Malmö Högskola (SE)

2012
• Malwida, youth video, dance and music workshop, with Wicki Bernhardt and Simone Michaelis, Märkisches Viertel, Berlin (DE)

2006
• Nya Media, lecture performance, Malmö Högskola (SE)

2005
• Tessa & das Gespenst, youth video workshop, Västergården (SE)
• Body Paintings/Painting Bodies, performative painting workshop, queerruption8, Barcelona (ES)

Publications, media

2019
• NICHTSALSSCHOENHEIT#5: Wunder, Kunstmagazin, Verlag Welt der Wunder. Fotoserie und Text.

2018
• expo2001∞ Fanzine, eigenVerlag in cooperation with Argh! and Amelie Neumann, ei.018.argh, Edition von 50 (S/W).

2017
• 247km/t, EigenVerlag + Grass Harp, EI.010.gh, Edition of 20.
• Speicher: , EigenVerlag + Grass Harp, EI.011.gh/Grass Harp 002, Edition of 20.
• Vokabular, EigenVerlag + Grass Harp, EI.012.gh, Edition of 20
• Viva Arte Viva Biennale Arte 2017, exhibition catalouge. Photocredits for Mondrian Fan Club.

2016
• RGB_ird#1-8, eigenVerlag/Grass Harp, EI.008.gh, Edition von 20
• Sportsmænd // Men of Sports, eigenVerlag/Grass Harp, EI.009.gh, Edition von 20.
• Versform och ikonocitet, Jimmie Svensson, Lund University Press. Book cover design.
• MÖBIUS, Danger Museum (Øyvind Renberg & Miho Shimizu) catalogue. Co-Performing.

2015
• MAP/schrittmacher // MAP/pacemaker 2015 EI.006.dh.bw 2 b/w copies; plenty of test copies forskningskort fordelt i forbindelse med en per- formance i // research map, distributed in correlation with a performance at 12.3.2015
• <Antenne>/<<ANTENNAE>> (2013-) 2015 EI.007.avs.aa endless print on demand edition in b/w + colour; various versions (…) Eigenverlag + avs. publishing.
• Populär Poesi nr. 24-25, Zeichnungen zu Berlinlyrik aus dem 20. Jahrhundert in Übersetzung von Jimmie Svensson
• Silence of a Movement, catalogue, edited by Susanne Neubauer et.al. HBK Braunschweig

2014
• /slashseconds#14, Totem, online magazine

2013
• DIY Church#187, webradio feature
• /slashseconds#13, The Subjectile, online magazine
• Edit, with Kathrin Köster, eigenverlag, Berlin (DE) 2012 Begegnungsbuch, eigenverlag, Berlin (DE)

2012
• Auswahl aus Allem, pamphlet for Enter by Markues, edition of 250.
• Börne&Worst#1, fanzine, Berlin

2011
• Matter/L‘viv (Buitoni version), eigenVerlag, 2011 EI.005.b, unikat.
• eigenart#80, AStA, Berlin
• D/EF/FECT ACADEMY, Interflugs Sommeracademy Reader, UdK-Verlag

2010
• M_A_box, eigenVerlag, EI.002.ma
• Cardboard Invaders, Pferdewurstverlag/a Fritz Bornstück project/CPH AIR, København (DK)

2008
• Dage i Kbh // Tage in Kph, eigenVerlag, EI.001.abs, single copy
• Begegnungsbuch (Enter version), EigenVerlag, EI.003.e, single copy, “mit Nachwörter von Olaf Schmidt”.
• Klasse Rebecca Horn, catalogue, förderband Berlin.
• Radio feature on Klasse Rebecca Horn auf Schloss Sacrow, Kulturradio (DE)

2007
• RE.SONANCE.NETWORK.MISSION.007, catalogue, sonance. artistic.network, as part of the Re-Do Ensemble/Tallinn.
• Châteaux Ivre // Sacrow // eine Ausstellung kuratiert von Rebecca Horn, Katalog, matthes&seitz.
• Tempo Magazine#4: Halo, online publication





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1 http://www.anothervacantspace.org/
2 http://www.ausland-berlin.de/grenzganger-literaturbuhne
3 http://www.slashseconds.co.uk/edition/14/
4 http://archive.org/details/187DIYChurch
5 http://www.slashseconds.co.uk/daniel-kupferberg/23/97/submission/hotel-suit/
6 http://markues.net/works/auswahl-aus-allem/
7 http://www.interflugs.de/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/interflugspublikationIII_net.pdf