Daniel Burkhardt was born in 1977 in Bochum, Germany. He studied Media Art at the Academy of Media Arts (KHM) in Cologne where he now lives and works.
His video and audio visual installations playful and ingeniously expose human perception as the driving motor behind the construction of meaning.
Since 2004, his work has regularly been included in a wide range of exhibitions and screenings at museums, art spaces and film festivals including the Centre Pompidou Paris, the Museum Reina Sofia Madrid, the Künstlerhaus Mousonturm Frankfurt, the New York Video Festival, the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. In 2009 he presented his first major solo exhibition at the Glaskasten Marl Sculpture Museum. This was followed by further solo exhibitions at the Zendai Contemporary Art Exhibition Hall in Shanghai and the Bochumer Kunstverein. Daniel Burkhardt has received numerous awards including the GWK Sponsorship Award, the Marl Video Art Award and a scholarship by the Stiftung Kunstfonds. In 2015 he won the main award for film and video at the Stuttgarter Filmwinter where he additionally received an honorable mention in the category Media in Space in 2017.
MIGRANTS
2021 / 4K / color / sound / single screen / 5' 30 / 40 € distribution: DCP on server or Digital file on server |
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SEMIOTICS OF THE CITY
2020 / 4K / color / sound / single screen / 4' 02 / 32 € distribution: DCP on server or Digital file on server |
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THE CHORUS OF PASSING FOOTSTEPS
2017 / HD / color / sound / single screen / 8' 21 / 37 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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PASSING PLACES
2015 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 12' 00 / 40 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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IN OTHER WORDS
2014 / Video / color / silent / single screen / 9' 30 / 34 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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SCHATTEN
2012 / HD / color / silent / single screen / 9' 55 / 44 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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ZOO
2012 / HD / color / silent / single screen / 5' 46 / 41 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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RAUSCHEN & BRAUSEN I
2007 / Mini DV / color / sound / single screen / 4' 52 / 28 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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CTG KEEPS COOL
2006 / Mini DV / color / silent / single screen / 2' 31 / 27 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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EIGELSTEIN
2006 / Mini DV / color / silent / single screen / 3' 40 / 28 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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WELLEN - WAVING
2006 / Mini DV / b&w / sound / single screen / 2' 34 / 27 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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GRUNDLOS - GROUNDLESS/BOTTOMLESS
2005 / Mini DV / b&w / sound / single screen / 2' 31 / 27 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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ZWIRN - TWINE
2005 / Mini DV / color / sound / single screen / 3' 39 / 28 € distribution: Digital file on server |
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GROUP OF BIRCHES
2004 / Mini DV / color / sound / single screen / 2' 24 / 27 € distribution: Digital file on server |