Sam W. Harper
*1993, Aotearoa New ZealandLives and works in Berlin, Germany
Co-founder of drift
Education
MFA New Media Art, Universität der Künste Berlin, Class of Dr. Hito Steyerl, 2020Upcoming exhibitionsHELLBLOOMS, Berlin DE, TBAw/ Holly Mia
Selected curation
BREATHING UNDER WATER, Villa Kultur, Copenhagen DK, October 2021 [Co-curated with Emil Grüner]w/ Ana Gzirishvili, caner teker, Ella Bliss, Hito Steyerl, Jala Wahid, Javier Alvarez Sagredo, Keren Cytter, Kaspar Aavad, Malina Heinemann & Joseph Kadow, Nat Marcus, Rindon Johnson, Zoltan Ará
Selected exhibitionsdespite the blue clouds and the white sky, Det Fynske Kunstakademi, Funen DK, March 2020w/ Emil Grüner, Xara Vogelius, Cherub SlaterFuture Capsule, West Germany, Berlin DE, February 2020w/ Ana Gzirishvili & Emilie Palmelund, Xara Vogelius, Bonic Water, Noah Lichtblau, Emil Grüner, Aloë Vrzal, Lukas Danys, Holly Mia, Precious Okoyomon & Tygapaw, Sahar Jamili & Nadia Tehran, Grow Digga & Ike Zwanikken, Ashley Obscura & Amos Turner, Sagflap & VaseCurated by Virgil+ x, Radio Cashmere, Berlin DE, January 2020w/ Cherub Slater, Zho Sauerdrift.3, Rosengarten am Humbolthain, Berlin DE, September 2019w/ Xara Vogelius, GeoVanna Gonzalez, Lucky AKA Emma, Holly Mia, Franziska KönigCurated by driftThe tongue has no bones; wherever you turn it, it turns, Apartment Project, Berlin DE, April 2018w/ Annkathrin Kluss and Florian Mehmeti Löffler, Vanessa Gravenor, Matthias Planitzer, Annagul Beschareti, Elisa Jule Braun, Can Kurucu, Zuza BanasińskaCurated by Misal Adnan Yıldız
Mutterzunge launch, Kino Babylon, Berlin DE, April 2018w/ Billy Apple®, A.S.S. COLLECTIVE, Zuza Banasińska, Khaled Barakeh, Mehtap Baydu, Annagul Beschareti, Elisa Jule Braun, Savaş Boyraz, Timon & Melchior Grau, Vanessa Gravenor, Ana Gzirishvili, Annkathrin Kluss & Florian Mehmeti Löffler, Adrian Knuppertz, Can Kurucu, leo, Nilbar Güreş, Erkan Özgen, Şener Özmen, Matthias Planitzer, Mohammad Salemy, Bruno Siegrist, Cengiz Tekin, Rojda Tuğrul, Raul Walch, Canı Gönülden Şarkılar Korosu, Karl Kneidl & ‘Emine’ Sevgi ÖzdamarCurated by Misal Adnan Yıldız
Encounter #2: Remote intimacy, Im Leeren Raum, Berlin DE, May 2017w/ Matthias Planitzer, Helena Doppelbauer
10 Hours Behind… Ahead, Gone Fishing, Leipzig DE, August 2016w/ Caroline McQuarrie, Laura Duffy, Negin Dastgheib, Ruby Joy Eade, BENT, Teresa Collins, Talia Smith, Josephine Jelicich
Mirror, Mirror, Plateau Gallery, Berlin DE, November 2015
ELITIST, Power Lunches Arts Cafe, London UK, February 2015w/ Kari Dreyer, Anna Burton, Liam S. Mertens, Daisy Mølving
Selected writingLIFELOVER: Part OneGruppe Magazine, 2018GodpushingNew Curriculum, INLAND―campo adentro, 2019