Olaf Nicolai

Olaf Nicolai's work has been shown in numerous international solo exhibitions, most recently at Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz (2020), MUMA - Museum of Monash University, Melbourne (2019), Kunsthalle Wien (2018), and the German Pavilion at the 56th Biennale di Venezia (2015). His awards include the Art Prize of the City of Wolfsburg (2002) and the Karl Sczuka Prize for Radio Art (2017) for his contribution In the woods there is a bird... to documenta 14. He teaches at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich.

As of March 2022

Events

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Guided Tour with Charlotte Eifler, Clarissa Thieme, Assaf Gruber

Guided Tour

Apr 3, 2022

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Why Artistic Research?

With Rudolf Fischer, Marcelo Rezende and Assaf Gruber

Guided tour

Mar 27, 2022

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Guided Tour with Marian Kaiser and Olaf Nicolai

Mar 27, 2022

Alle Veranstaltungen

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Plastic Ornamentation, Anemic Cinema and Unknown Words

With Thomas Girst and Olaf Nicolai

Talk

Mar 26, 2022

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Through the Words of Others

With Nina Akhvlediani and an introduction by Olaf Nicolai

Talk

Mar 26, 2022

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

They Are There, Sometimes

With Data Chigholashvili, Nino Kvrivishvili and an introduction by Nina Akhvlediani

Talk

Mar 25, 2022

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

The Whole Life. Archives & Imaginaries

Exhibition

Mar 24–Apr 18, 2022

Das Neue Alphabet – Publication series

Recoding Alphabets

The DNA of the Book Series Das Neue Alphabet

Book presentation, lecture performance, live coding set

Oct 27, 2021

Marx

A film by Olaf Nicolai

24-hour film screening

Sep 21–22, 2021

The Whole Life. Archives & Reality

Congress

May 23–25, 2019

The Readymade Century

The Readymade Century: Day 1

With Saâdane Afif, Lars Blunck, Martha Buskirk, Olaf Nicolai and others

Symposium

Oct 12, 2017

ARCH+ features. projekt bauhaus – Vorkurs, Werkstatt, Begräbnis

Presentations and talks

Oct 10, 2017

Sprache und Wissen

Structure, Pattern, Interference

With Wolfgang Heiniger and Olaf Nicolai

Talk

Apr 8, 2016

Berlin Documentary Forum 2

A Blind Spot

Exhibition Opening and Conversation

May 31, 2012