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Talks

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UPCOMING

  • Lecture: From Athletic Aesthetics to Flip Aesthetics, Media Lab Lecture, University Greifswald, Germany, 24 November 2026. (Info)
  • Panel & Workshops: AI & Culture: From Prompt to Practice. How AI Can Make Everyday Work in the Cultural Sector Easier. With Anika Meier, Clair Bötschi, and Falk Ebert, Kunstverein Wagenhallen, Stuttgart, Germany, 20 November 2026.
  • Talk: What Makes an Image Art? From Painting to Digital Image Culture. Anika Meier in conversation with Max Meyer, curator of the exhibition Was Sein Kann, Kienzle Art Foundation, Berlin, 18 November 2026.
  • Glitch Residency (curated by Primavera de Filippi), Château du Feÿ, Villecien, France, November 2026.

PAST

  • Talk as Maid of Honor during OONA & David: The Wedding. Til the Cameras Do Us Part, 16 October 2026. Curated by Anika Meier in collaboration with HERVISIONS as part of Frieze Connect at Shoreditch Arts Club, London, Great Britain. (Info)
  • Workshop as part of the Protocol Symposium at the Protocol Institute, Online: Beyond the Artwork: Designing Protocols as Art, with Primavera de Filippi, and Anika Meier, 21-25 September 2026. (Info)
  • Symposium as part of Berlin Art Week: New Conditions: Art After AI. Programming: Anika Meier and Mona Stehle, Artistic Director Berlin Art Week. With Christop Niemann, Mat Dryhurst, Karen Archey, Laura Attanasio (Pace Gallery), OMSK Social Club, Ana María Caballero, Paul Feigelfeld and Theresa Reiwer. Moderated by Kimberly Bradley and Anika Meier, 11 September, Berlin Art Week (at Gemäldegalerie), Germany, 11 September 2026. (Info)
  • Panel & book presentation at Francisco Carolinum Linz, Austria: Patterns & Politics by Claudia Hart, 9 September 2026 (Info)
  • Panel & screening at silent green, Berlin, Germany: Who Shapes Culture in the Age of AI? With Mat Dryhurst, Sarah Friend, Anan Fries, Jess Tucker, and statements by Simon Denny. Screening: Unlearning to See. With Kevin Abosch, Crosslucid, Boris Eldagsen, Flynn by Malpractice, and Malpractice. Curated & moderated by Anika Meier, 6 September 2026. (Info)
  • Panel at C/O Berlin, Germany, as part of 200 Years and Counting: Looking Forward, with Florian Ebner (Centre Pompidou), Annekathrin Kohout, and Armin Linke. Moderated by Anika Meier, 22 August 2026. (Info)
  • Panel at the Digital Art Summit, Basel, Switzerland: Autonomous: Art Before and After the Agent, with Jonas Lund, Primavera de Filippi, and Jordan Lyall (Art Blocks). Moderated by Anika Meier, June 2026. (Recording)
  • Video Podcast by Art & Vault, Hug, and .ART: Can Art Escape the System? A conversation with Anika Meier and Liz Haas (UBERMORGEN), July 2026. (Recording)
  • Lecture at re:publica, Berlin, Germany: The Artist Is Online. Über gescheiterte Utopien und mögliche Zukünfte, May 2026. (Info)
  • Artist Talk at SLEEK Art Space: Inert Images vs. Attention Maxxing in the Age of AI Slop. Mario Klingemann in conversation with Anika Meier, May 2026.
  • Lecture as part of Ringvorlesung Gender | Diversity | art at Mozarteum University, Salzburg & Innsbruck Austria: Wenn eine KI Student wird – Flynn und die Zukunft von Kreativität und künstlicher Intelligenz, April 2026. (Info)
  • CIFRA Online Community Meetup with !Mediengruppe Bitnik and OONA. Moderated by Anika Meier, February 2026. (Published: Right Click Save, 11 March, 2026)
  • Talk at The Computer Arts Society, London: Why Are There So Many Great Women Artists in the Age of AI?, November 2025. (Info)
  • On Curating NFTs: Workshop by Anika Meier at the OnCurating Academy, Berlin, Germany, November 2025. (Info)
  • Panel at Francisco Carolinum Linz on the occasion of Ars Electronica: Radical Optimism? Cyberfeminism Then and Now with Julianne Pierce of VNS Matrix, Claudia Hart, and Malpractice. Moderated by Anika Meier, September 2025. (Info)
  • Panel at the Digital Art Mile, Basel, Switzerland: Collecting in Transition—From Private to Public Collections, with Sabine Himmelsbach, Auriea Harvey, and Ian Charles Stewart. Moderated by Anika Meier, June 2025. (Recording)
  • Panel at About Pop, Stuttgart, Germany: Der Android träumt von elektrischer Kunst. KI und die Zukunft der Kreativität, with Clair Bötschi, Anja Haas, and Anika Meier, May 2025. (Info)
  • Panel at Art Düsseldorf, Germany: Liminal State. Trends, Tendenzen & Turbulenzen des Kunstbetriebs, with Anys Reinmann, Susanne Titz, and Anika Meier. Moderated by Sabine Oelze, April 2025.
  • Lecture, HNU Design Talks, Ulm, Germany: The Second-Guess. Netzfeminismus im Zeitalter von Künstlicher Intelligenz, April 2025.
  • Panel at Global Fusion by The AI Art Magazine in Hamburg, Germany: Artistic Concepts in the Age of AI. Boris Eldagsen, Sabine von Bassewitz, and Hannah Johnson. Moderated by Anika Meier, February 2025.
  • Panel at ArtVerse Paris, France: On NFTs by TASCHEN with, among others, Alex Estorick (Right Click Save), Primavera De Filippi, Peter Bauman (Le Random), Zancan, and Anika Meier, February 2025.
  • Lecture at the OnCurating Academy, Berlin, Germany: On Curating NFTs. Value in the Age of Digital Scarcity, December 2024. (Recording)
  • Panel at the Generative Art Summit by the Foundation Herbert W. Franke at Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany: NFTs in a Crisis or Still a Success Story? Ivona Tau, Wassim Alsindi, Ciphrd and Seth Goldstein. Moderated by Anika Meier, 2024. (Recording)
  • Panel at the Generative Art Summit by the Foundation Herbert W. Franke at Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany: Back to Future – Print and Plot instead of Screen? Zancan, Travess Smalley, Stefano Contiero, and Marcel Schwittlick. Moderated by Anika Meier, 2024. (Recording)
  • Panel at Onchain Art Day, Berlin, Germany: Here to Stay! On the Rise of Generative Art, with Dyl Blaquiere, Anika Meier, and Marcel Schwittlick. Moderated by Johanna Neuschäffer, May 2024.
  • Video Podcast by Le Random: Generative Art in the 1970s and Today. Hans Dehlinger, Joan Truckenbroad, Peter Bauman, and Anika Meier in conversation, March 2024. (Recording)
  • Lecture at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany, as part of the lecture series Feeds & Flows. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ephemeral Image Cultures: Does a JPEG Have an Aura? Über Kommunikation und Werte im post-digitalen Zeitalter, January 2024. (Info)
  • Podcast: PROOF, EXPANDED.ART, and Foundation Herbert W. Franke present ZENTRUM, a historical work created in 1982 by computer art pioneer, scientist, and science fiction writer Herbert W. Franke, with Susanne Päch (Foundation Herbert W. Franke), Eli Scheinmann (PROOF), and Anika Meier (EXPANDED.ART), 2023. (Info)
  • Panel at Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany, as part of Digital Biedermeier – or Radical Democratic Utopia. NFTs as Interfaces of Cryptocurrencies: Opening Pandoras Box of Crypto Economics: What about Scams, Drugs, Weapon Deals and Heat Death?, with Martin Doll, and Anika Meier. Moderated by Mirjam Schaub, October 2023.
  • Twitter Space hosted by Feral File: A Conversation with Curators, with Casey Reas, Anika Meier, Alex Estorick, Christiane Paul, Regina Harsanyi, and Rick Silva, July 2023.
  • Panel at NeueHouse Madison Square, New York, hosted by Artnet: Web 3.0: Offscreen. Conversations on Art and Technology, with Sofia Garcia (ArtXCode), Anne Spalter, Manuel Rossner, Colborn Bell (Museum of Crypto), and Anika Meier. Moderated by JiayinChen (Head of NFT at Artnet), April 2023.
  • Panel at Tezos NFT Summit, New York: Revolutionizing Art Experiences: Blockchain and NFT Art in Curatorial Practices, with among others, Anika Meier, April 2023.
  • Panel at artmatr, New York: The future of art in the digital/physical convergence with IX Shells, Tyler Hobbs, Sofia Garica (ARTXCODE), Zancan, and Sebastian Sanchez (Christie’s). Moderated by Anika Meier, April 2023.
  • Panel at Proof of People, New York: The future of exhibiting and experiencing generative art, with Ozzie (fxhash), Joshua Davis, Sebastian Sanchez (Christie’s), and Anika Meier, April 2023.
  • Twitter Space hosted by art wrld: WTF NFTs. A discussion on the future of NFTs, with Jennifer & Kevin McCoy, Nato Thompson, Brian Droitcour, María Paula Fernández, Anika Meier, Rhea Myers, and Sarah Odenkirk, April 2023.
  • Panel at Art Basel Paris: Speaker Series State of the Art: Social Movements in Art Are Onchain, with Operator, and Anika Meier. Moderated by Carlota Dochao Naveira, October 2022.
  • Panel at Art Basel, Switzerland: The Collectors Conversation – NFT Art Edition with Kate Vass, Kevin Abosch, Kerstin Gold, and Anika Meier. Moderated by Johanna Neuschäffer, June 2022. (Recording)
  • Art Basel Conversations, Switzerland: Exhibiting in the Metaverse. With Nina Roehrs and Anika Meier. Moderated by Micol Ap, June 2022. (Recording)
  • Twitter Space hosted by CIRCA: #THEHERO25FPS by Marina Abramović: Heroes, NFTs, and Web3, with Marina Abramović, Iskra Velitchkova, and Skye Nicolas. Co-hosted and moderated by Anika Meier, July 2022.
  • Instagram Live: Opinion Dynamics, Speculative Geology, and Expanded NFTs. Anika Meier and Hans Ulrich Obrist in conversation with Agnieszka Kurant and Shumon Basar, August 2022.
  • Panel at the 9th Barcelona Symposium, Spain: Art’s New Digital Vanguard: Where We Are & Where Things Are Going. Ilaria Bonacossa, Jérôme Sans, and Anika Meier. Moderated by Andrew Goldstein, 2022.
  • Panel at Francisco Carolinum Linz, Austria: Back to the Future: The Potential of the Digital in Art Then and Now. Susanne Päch, Kevin Abosch, Rafael Rozendaal, Christa Sommerer, and Georg Bak. Moderated by Anika Meier, 2022. (Published)
  • NFT Art Day Zurich, Switzerland: On NFTs and Value, with Kevin Abosch, Sarah Friend, Leander Herzog, and Georg Bak. Moderated by Anika Meier, 2022.
  • Panel at Museum Barberini in Potsdam, Germany: NFTs – Is This Art or Trash. Nanne Dekking, Prof. Dr. Christoph Meinel, and Anika Meier, June 2022.
  • Performance Festival The Non-Fungible Body: David Henry Nobody Jr. in conversation with Anika Meier. Linz, Austria, 2022. (Recording & Book)
  • Panel: NFTs, Artificial Intelligence and Culture. Salon with Johann König (KÖNIG GALERIE), Iyad Rahwan, Anne-Marie Nussberger, and Levin Brinkmann (Center for Humans and Machines). Moderated by Anika Meier. Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany, May 24, 2022. (Info)
  • Panel: Contemporary Art vs. Crypto Art? Panel with Sarah Friend (Artist), Manuel Rossner (Artist), Micol Ap (VerticalCrypto Art), and Diane Drubay (Tezos). Moderated by Anika Meier. despace, Berlin, Germany, September 17, 2022. (Info)
  • Twitter Space hosted by Outland: 3 Face, with Ian Cheng, John Knopf, and Anika Meier, September 2022.
  • Online-Talk at Städelschule, Frankfurt, Germany: About Crypto Art, with Anika Meier & Kolia Reichert, February 2022.
  • Lecture at Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nürnberg, Germany: Digitale Strategien. Wie kann ich Social Media als Künstler*in und Designer*in zielführend einsetzen?, January 2022.
  • Panel at re:publica in Berlin, Germany: New Art World: Empowerment Through NFT & New Technologies, with Masha McConaghy, Addie Wagenknecht, Manuel Rossner, and Anita Posch, Moderated by Anika Meier, May 2021.

Talks prior to 2022: The full list will be added at a later date.

  • A Conversation with Anika Meier. In conversation with artist Anna Ehrenstein on applied photography and how the photographic image is used today. European Month of Photography (EMOP), PalaisPopulaire, Berlin. Online interview, 29 October 2020. (Info)
  • Panel: Photography Between Art and Mass Media. With Jörg Colberg (Editor, Conscientious Photography Magazine, USA), Florian Ebner (Head of the Department of Photography, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France), Anika Meier (Art Historian and Independent Writer, Germany), Kathrin Peters (Professor of History and Theory of Visual Culture, Berlin University of the Arts, Germany), and Ingo Taubhorn (Curator, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany). Moderated by Stefanie Diekmann (Professor of Media and Film Studies, University of Hildesheim, Germany). EMOP Berlin, Akademie der Künste, 3 October 2020. (Info)
  • Panel: Photography and Instagram. With Anna Ehrenstein, Andy Kassier, Linda Conze, and Thomas Seelig (Head of the Photographic Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen). Moderated by Anika Meier. Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation, Essen, 16 September 2020. (Info)
  • Artist Talk: Link in Bio. Art in the Age of Social Media. Conversation with Andy Picci and Andy Kassier. Moderated by Anika Meier. BEAT TALK: Social MediArt. Die Instagramierung der Kunst, Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM), Cologne, Germany, 7 February 2020. (Info)
  • Panel: Was es mit mir macht. Die Instagramierung der künstlerischen Identität. Panel with Andy Kassier, Anika Meier, Emanuel Mooner, and Nina Tessa Zahner. Moderated by Emmanuel Mir (Lab K). BEAT TALK: Social MediArt. Die Instagramierung der Kunst, Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM), Cologne, Germany, 7 February 2020. (Info)
  • Lecture: Link in Bio. Kunstschaffende auf Instagram und Kunstschaffende am Limit?, Merz Akademie, Stuttgart, 16 January 2020. (Info)
  • Panel: The Exploitability of Amateur Practice. With Peter Piller (Artist), Wilhelm Körner (Former Editor, Arbeiterfotografie), and Anika Meier (Art Critic). Moderated by Kathrin Peters (Professor of History and Theory of Visual Culture, Berlin University of the Arts). Amateur Photography: From Bauhaus to Instagram, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (MK&G), Hamburg, Germany, 24 November 2019. (Info)
  • Lecture: Instagram or It Won’t Happen: Artists at the Limit? HFBK University of Fine Arts Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, November 20, 2019.
  • Artist Talk: “What Can I Do Better? III,” Anika Meier in conversation with Andy Kassier. I like it real., SCHAU FENSTER, Berlin, Germany, 13 June 2019. (Info)
  • Talk: Digitality and Responsibility. Presentation as part of the Forum “Digital Worlds,” ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany, 22 March 2019. (Video)
  • Public Lecture: The Female Gaze: Women Artists in the Age of Digital Self-Presentation. Lecture series Contemporary Culture: After Digitalization, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, 19 June 2018. Moderated by Heide Volkening. (Info)
  • Panel: Success Is Just a Smile Away. Art Talk with Ronja von Rönne, Anika Meier, and Andy Kassier, as part of 30 Under 30 – Young Entrepreneurs, halle267 / Städtische Galerie Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, 28 February 2019. (Info)
  • Lecture: From Social Media to a Digital Strategy for Museums. Why Art Historians Should Be Present on Social Media. Institute of European Art History, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany, 12 July 2018. (Info)
  • Guest Lecture: We Need an Upgrade on How We View Art: The Female Gaze in Post-Social-Media Art. University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, 8 May 2018. (Info)
  • Panel: Digital Identity. With Anika Meier, Rafael Horzon, Kristina Musholt, Kathrin Weßling, Andy Kassier, and Dirk von Gehlen. re:publica 18, STATION Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 3 May 2018.
  • Panel: Talking Intimacy II: Digital Intimacy, Curating and Space. Talk with Anna Erdmann, Franziska Goralski (Blaue Distanz), Anika Meier, and Tina Sauerländer. Moderated by Leona Lenßen. dgtl fmnsm #2: Intimacy, HELLERAU – European Centre for the Arts, Dresden, Germany, 17 March 2018. (Info)
  • Lecture: Visual Commentary: From Polaroid to Instagram. WestLicht, Vienna, Austria, 7 February 2018. (Info)