CV DI Dietmar Offenhuber http://residence.aec.at/didi/ dietmar…

CV
DI Dietmar Offenhuber
http://residence.aec.at/didi/
dietmar.offenhuber@fh-hagenberg.at
Landstr. 77, 4020 Linz, Austria
tel.: +43 676 4302372


Born 1973, graduated in Architecture and has been working since 1994 in animation, interactive
environments and digital architecture. From 1995 to 2004 Dietmar worked at the Ars Electronica
Futurelab, from 2002-04 as key researcher for interactive space. Since fall 2004 he is professor
for animation and interactive media at the University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg/ Austria.
Dietmar collaborates frequently with the composers Sam Auinger and Hannes Strobl under the
name "Stadtmusik" on various projects dealing with architectural and sonic spaces.

Key Dates
2004 Professor for Computer Animation and Interactive Media University of Applied
       Sciences in Hagenberg
       Japan Foundation Fellowship, IAMAS Institute, Gifu, Japan
2003 Artist in Residence, Werkleitz Gesellschaft e.V., Germany
2002 graduated in Architecture TU Vienna (Dipl. Ing. equiv. Master of Science)
        Key Researcher and Director of Interactive Space departement Ars Electronica
        Futurelab
2000    Research residency Los Angeles
1996    Core team member, Ars Electronica Futurelab (3d Graphics and exhibition planning)
1995    Freelance work for Ars Electronica Center
1994    Member of group Relais (with Schilcher, Palmetshofer, Ruttgerson,
        Award of Distinction category WWW Ars Electronica 1996)
1993    Starts studying Architecture, TU Vienna

Awards
2003 \\international\media\art\award 2003, Nomination
      Art Directors Club Silver Award 2003
      Honourably mention in the category image, transmediale Award
      Finalist FEIDAD Award, Digital Architecture, Taiwan
2001 Joseph Binder Award / Adolf Loos Award for Design (with G. Stocker and J. Smetschka)
2000 1st Prize of Weiland Alias|Wavefront 3d competition
1999 Honourably Mention Prix Ars Electronica, Computeranimation

Lectures
2006 Siggraph 2006, Boston ­ Sketches & Applications "moviemaps: revisited"
       Age of Simulation Symposion, Ars electronica Center Linz
       Liquid Music 2006, Judenburg
2005 Departement of Urban Studies, MIT, Boston
       Prix Ars Electronica Forum
       Sonar 2005, Barcelona
2004 IAMAS (International Academy of Media Arts and Sciences), Gifu, Japan
2003 Transmediale 03, Berlin
       D-Motion 03, Halle
2002 Siggraph Campfire, Snowbird, Utah
       Siggraph 2002, San Antonio
       Liquid Music, Judenburg
       ISEA 2002, Nagoya, Japan
2001   FH f. Soziale Arbeit, St. Gallen CH
       TU Vienna
2000   Keio University Matsujama, Japan

Teaching Experience
2006 Workshop at Bilgi University, Istanbul, TR
2004 Professor for Computer Animation and Interactive Media
      University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg
      Workshop at the Hyperwerk, Basel, CH
      Workshop at the Interactive Institute, Göteborg, SE
2002 Course "embrace the swarm" at the Art University Linz (with Ars Electronica Futurelab &
      Prof. Michael Shamiyeh)
2000 Course on game engine modifications at the University of Applied Sciences in
      Hagenberg (with Andreas Jalsovec)

Publications
moviemaps: revisited
2006 moviemaps:revisited, Sketches & Applications, SIGGRAPH 2006 Proceedings
wegzeit
2005 vectors online journal, issue 2 ­ mobility. USC Annenberg Center
2003 wegzeit in Developing Digital Architecture -2002 FEIDAD Award, Yu-Tung Liu (Hrsg.)
        Birkhäuser, ISBN 3-7643-2165-2
2002 wegzeit ­ the geometry of relative distance in Conference Abstracts & Applications,
        SIGGRAPH 2002
2002 Wegzeit ­ die Geometrie der relativen Distanz, Master Thesis, TU Vienna, Advised by
        Dr. Bob Martens

Curatorial Work
2006 Ars Electronica Animation Festival 2006 (together w. Christine Schöpf)
2005 Ars Electronica Animation Festival 2005 (together w. Christine Schöpf)
2004 Language of Networks ­ symposion & exhibition on social network analysis (together w.
      FAS research)
      Interactions Art / Technology ­ exhibition in the
      American Museum of the Moving Image, NY (together w. Carl Goodman)
2002 Pixelspaces 02 ­ Symposion on Gaming and Architecture -
       Ars Electronica 2002

Exhibitions, Festival Contributions

2006   Ars Electronica 2006, Linz
       Crossing Europe, Linz
       Diagonale 06, Graz
       Galerie Tesla, Berlin
       Arco, Madrid

2005   BLANK exhibition, Medienturm / steirischer herbst, Graz
       10th Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
       LOCUS LOPPEM- Kunsthalle Lophem - Belgium
       Sonar 2005, Barcelona (livevisuals and screening)
       Architekturzentrum Wien
       re:modern exhibition, Künstlerhaus Vienna

2004   Sonar 2004, Barcelona
       Museum of the Moving Image, New York
       Ars Electronica 2004

2003   Transmediale 03, Berlin
       Sonar 2003, Barcelona
       Kunsthalle Projectspace, Wien

2002   Diagonale 02
       internat. Filmfest Dresden 02
       European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück
       ICAF, Maribor, Slovenia
       SONAR, Barcelona
       SIGGRAPH, San Antonio
       archipelago filmfestival, Rome, Italy
       Liquid Music 02, Judenburg
       ISEA 02, Nagoya, Japan

2001   ars electronica on-screen gallery
       Biennale of media and architecture, artimage, Graz

2000   VRML-ART 2000, Monterey, US
       liquid music festival, Judenburg
       File Festival, Sao Paolo
       Ars Electronica 2000

1999   Siggraph 99, Los Angeles, computer animation theatre
       New York Animation Festival 99
       Diagonale 99 , Graz
       Darklight Filmfestival, Dublin
       Seoul Cyberfilmfestival
       Ars Electronica 99
       Blasthaus Gallery, San Francisco
       Ars Electronica Center, Linz
       Skopje Electronic Art Fair 99, Skopje
       Art Futura, Spanien

1998   Ars Electronica 98
       European Culture Month, Linz

1996   Ars Electronica 96 - memesis