David Goldberg
David Goldberg
Artist / Researcher / Composer / Creative Mercenary
David Goldberg, based between Berlin and Munich, is an interdisciplinary artist with over a decade of creative exploration. He earned his MA in Sound Studies from the Universität der Künste Berlin in 2022 and a Diploma in Fine Arts from the Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Munich in 2024. Alongside his proficiency in crafting digital environments, Goldberg undertakes commissioned projects for esteemed clients.
Goldberg's distinctive approach often incorporates data visualization and sonification techniques, introducing nuanced complexity to his work. His artistic philosophy transcends traditional boundaries, infusing critical perspectives into the contemporary art discourse. Drawing inspiration from transhumanist ideology, he seamlessly weaves elements from video games and pop culture into his creations, resulting in a diverse and dynamic artistic portfolio. As a contributor to the SVS collective, he actively participates in collective installations and interventions across Germany and Europe.
Beyond the realm of visual arts, Goldberg's interests extend to music and composition, with notable performances at renowned institutions such as Berghain Berlin and Blitz Music Club Munich. His multifaceted body of work, spanning music, sculptures, and film, reflects a steadfast commitment to pushing his own artistic boundaries and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of new digital and physical production methods.
Selected List of Performances & Exhibitions
11.04 - 26.04. 2014: Mycel Music & Performancefestival / Maximilliansforum Munich DE
26.7.2016 - 28.08.2016: Phaceta (a tree is best measured when its down) / Galerie der Künstler Munich DE
15.08 - 30.08.2016: Artist Residence/ 4D Spatial Institute Budapest HU
30.09.2016: Nuite Blanche Phoenix / Performance Paris FR
29.10.2016: Noise Signal Silence Festival / Performance Munich DE
18.11.2016: Metalage Installation / Academy Gallery Munich DE
24.02.2017: Live Sonification of Adam Putnams Reclaimed Empire / Kunstverein Munich DE
03.05.2018: Oberhausener Filmfestival / Performance DE
01.08 2019: Acud Mach Neu Performance / Berlin DE
24.08.2019: Monta / Performanve St Petersbourgh RU
27.02.2020: Berghain Säule / Performance Berlin DE
17 - 21.06.21:DeSchool / Installation with Cloudgaenger Amsterdam NLD
03.07.2021: Common Sense / Performance Polyphon Festival Gera DE
28.07- 08.08.2021: SVS Collisions / Residency at Underground Research Lab Canfranc ESP
22.09.2021: Rrouine Basel / Performance SW
16.06.2022: Soundstudies & Sonic Arts Master / Installation Collegium Hungaricum Exhibition Berlin DE
24.07.2022: SVS Collisions / Installation Muffatwerk Munich DE
27.03.2023: Assemblage / Saas Fee Pavilion Frankfurt DE
20.07.2023: Sound for Nicola Kötterl's Performance Kunstpavilion Munich DE
08-13.02.2024: De:Buff Diploma Exhibition AdbK Munich DE
04.05.2024: Soft Errors / Various Others / Munich DE
15.06.2024: Fragments Of Sonic Extinction Festival / Munich DE
AUSBILDUNG
2008 - 2010 SAE School of Audioengineering (Berlin)
2011 - 2013 Sabel School Productdesign (Berlin)
2014 - 2015 IMAL (München)
2018 -2022 MA Soundstudies & SonicArts UdK Universität der Künste (Berlin)
2016 - 2024 Fine Arts Diploma AdbK Akademie der bildenden Künste (München)