Kim Albrecht

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Kim Albrecht is a German media artist, information designer, and scholar known for his critical and investigative data visualizations. He is a professor at the Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf,^[1] principle of metaLAB (at) Harvard, and co-founder of metaLAB (at) Berlin.^[2] Albrecht earned his Ph.D. from the University of Potsdam and is a faculty associate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.^[3][4]

Albrecht's works have been exhibited worldwide in internationally renowned institutions such as the Harvard Art Museums,^[5][6] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum New York, the ZKM Center for Art and Media,^[7] the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum,^[8] the Kunsthaus Graz,^[9] and the Ars Electronica Center.^[10][11] Albrecht has won numerous international awards in the field of information design^{[12][13][14][15]} and his works are part of the permanent collections of the ZKM,^[16] the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum^[17] und des Ars Electronica Center.^[11] His project "Artificial Worldviews" was featured on the cover of the science magazine Nature's 10 in December 2023.^[18]