Lizza May David is an artist. Her multidisciplinary practice anchors in painting which she connects with artistic research, collaborations and other formats. She is interested in gaps and silences in personal and institutional archives. Previous video works dealt with issues on labour migration, memory, and language. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg and at the Berlin University of the Arts. Currently, she lectures at the Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin. Recent exhibitions include Encounters of Disbelief, Galleria Duemila, Manila, 2024, Traces of Interest, ifa-Galerie, Stuttgart, 2024, Snare for Birds: Rereading the Colonial Archive, Ateneo Art Gallery, Manila 2023-2024 and Prussian Palaces. Colonial Histories, Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, 2023. David lives and works in Berlin.

As of August 2024