Joas Nebe is an artist, curator, and academic with a background in psychology, media studies, literature, and theatre from the University of Hamburg. He also trained in traditional art techniques at a private art school. After graduating, Nebe lectured on film analysis at Hamburg University and analyzed advertising campaigns for Reemtsma. Since 2000, he has worked as an artist and freelance curator, with projects shown in Berlin, Milan, and Tehran. Notable exhibitions include “Climate Change Cartoons” at the 2011 UN Climate Change Conference in Durban and “Machine Fair” at Moscow’s Museum of Modern Art in 2012. His films have been featured in international festivals such as Les Instants Video in Cairo, Videoformes Festival, Sustain Our Africa, Madatac in Madrid, and Papy Gyros Nights in Hong Kong. Nebe’s work has been shown at the Biblioteca Alexandrina, ART_TECTURE, and SHIFT:ibpcpa’s “In 24hours: Future Visions.” He has received numerous awards, stipends, and residencies from various
Nebe’s work is truly captivating as it seamlessly combines classical and digital mediums. By blending elements of literature, nature, and technology, he creates a harmonious fusion that is both thought-provoking and visually stunning. His art delves into a wide range of themes, from intimate psychological explorations to broader societal reflections. Each piece invites you to immerse yourself in his diverse narratives, sparking a sense of curiosity and engagement.
“In today’s world, digital communication is rapidly increasing, and people’s ability to express ideas and feelings through words often fails. Joas Nebe is an award-winning artist. He has risen as a pioneer of such artworks with pieces, which alter how we perceive communication. Many art industries have been questioned about their relevance in the post-internet era; however, Nebe’s work shows how painting and media complement each other.”
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