Kim AlbrechtKim Albrecht is a German data artist, media artist, information designer, and scholar known for his critical and investigative data visualizations. He is a professor at the Folkwang University of the Arts,[1][2][3] principle of metaLAB (at) Harvard, and co-founder of metaLAB (at) Berlin.[4] Albrecht earned his Ph.D. from the University of Potsdam and is a faculty associate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.[5][6] His project "Artificial Worldviews" was featured on the cover of the science magazine Nature's 10 in December 2023.[7] BiographyBorn on a North Sea island, Kim Albrecht is a renowned researcher at the intersection of data visualization, technology, and culture.[8] After earning a bachelor's degree in graphic design and a master's in interface design, he completed his PhD in media theory at the University of Potsdam under Jan Distelmeyer and Birgit Schneider. Throughout his career, Albrecht has served as a research associate at the Center for Complex Network Research with Albert-László Barabási and as Principal at the metaLAB (at) Harvard with Jeffrey Schnapp.[9][4] Albrecht is also a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.[10] Between 2023 and 2024 Albrecht has been a professor at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.[11] Since 2025 he is professor at the Folkwang University of the Arts[1][2] in information design. ExhibitionsAlbrecht's works have been exhibited worldwide in internationally renowned institutions such as the Harvard Art Museums,[12][13] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum New York, the ZKM Center for Art and Media,[14] the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum,[15] the Kunsthaus Graz,[16] and the Ars Electronica Center.[17][18] Albrecht has won numerous international awards in the field of information design[19][20][21][22] and his works are part of the permanent collections of the ZKM,[23] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum[24] und des Ars Electronica Center.[18] References
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