robin lütolf (all/none) works in the field of digital cultures and contemporary media practices with an artistic-research approach. he examines the social and rhetorical dynamics of digital communication environments and analyzes how interfaces structure perception, relationships, and power relations.
he is currently pursuing a phd at the university of arts linz with the project rhetoric of digital language – transformation of relationships, power, and perception in the age of interfaces, investigating how digital surfaces generate expectations, modulate affect, and shape social agency.
he holds a ba in sound arts – music and media art from bern university of the arts and an ma in transarts – transdisciplinary art from the university of applied arts vienna. he initiates transdisciplinary projects that engage artistically and theoretically with politics, media, and philosophy.
education
since 2025 phd in art and media theory at
university of arts linz [at]
2022 – 2024 ma transarts – transdisciplinary art at
university of applied arts in vienna [at]
⤷ co-registration in sociology at
university of vienna [at]
2019 – 2022 ba of arts in sound arts at
hochschule der künste bern [ch]
2021 – 2022 semester abroad digital media at the
hochschule für künste, bremen [de]
other
2025 residency air burgenland [at]
2025 article "1001 nachricht" for publication
"on envy" by fffllleeessshhh [at]
2024 winner of the art award of the
canton of solothurn [ch]
2023 publication "eisenbricht berichtet ",
2022 publication "displays of affection",
eisenbricht, zürich [ch]
2021 text "optische enttäuschung"
for neue neue zeitung, zürich [ch]
2021 publication: art book "things can talk",
2021 interview
"kunst ist, etwas zu betrachten"
for journal of arts, zürich [ch]
2021 documentation
"pmos: das spiel ohne anleitung",
2021 interview "zur wand basel",
wiewaersmalmit, basel [ch]
2021 text "romantischer befund"
for before your very own eyes,
2021 co-foundation of the artist-run project
eisenbricht with joëlle bischof [ch]
2021 article "light bulb" for
rosa rot - zeitschrift für feminismus und
geschlechterfragen, zürich [ch]
2020 publication "z o o m"
upcoming exhibitions & performances
2026/27
25.10. – 03.01. kantonale jahresausstellung 2026
kunstmuseum, solothurn [ch]
past exhibitions & performances
2025/26
09.09. – 13.09. ars electronica festival, linz [at]
08.09. – 12.08. :ddd kunsthouse, yerevan [am]
29.06. – 02.07. austrian forum for peace,
austrian centre for peace, stadtschlaining [at]
14.11. – 31.01. videocity stadtparcours,
landestheater nö, st. pölten [at]
08.10. fiber space
wuk, vienna [at]
06.09. kuz eisenstadt [at]
09.01. on envy
atlas, vienna [at]
16.06. – 22.06. cc – temporary space, basel [ch]
2024
22.11. – 22.12. ausgezeichnet
künstlerhaus s11, solothurn [ch]
11.12. berling bucher
galerie zippfening, vienna [at]
24.10. 12 ton n°9
rhiz, vienna [at]
11.09. – 15.09. parallel contemporary art, vienna [at]
05.04. – 14.07. klima biennale, vienna [at]
25.06. – 28.06. fluid perspectives
wasserturm favoriten, vienna [at]
26.06. – 29.06. angewandte festival,
university of applied arts, vienna [at]
27.04. – 05.06. kunstzelle/wuk, vienna [at]
⤷ 31.05. – 02.06. independent space index, vienna [at]
01.02. – 03.03. xpon-art gallery, hamburg [de]
07.03. – 14.03. lokal-int, biel/bienne [ch]
02.02. – 05.02. circa 106, bremen [de]
01.02. – 04.02. künstlerhaus sootbörn, hamburg [de]
2023
12.10. – 15.10. identitäten – sehen und sein,
imraum/garage grande, vienna [at]
01.07. subperposition
progr, bern [ch]
30.06. subperposition
la voirie, biel/bienne [ch]
28.06. – 30.06. angewandte-festival
university of applied arts, vienna [at]
2022
03.10 – 04.12. xpon-art gallery, hamburg [de]
02.09. material, zürich [ch] [curation]
07.07.. – 04.09. die diele, zürich [ch]
15.06. – 19.06. wiewaersmalmit, [art] basel [ch]
27.05. & 28.05. playtime festival: à suivre #41, bern [ch]
12.05. – 14.05. sattelkammer, bern [ch]
07.04. crttr record launch,
soso space, bern [ch]
01.04 – 03.04. theoff.space, zürich [ch] [curation]
2021
20.09. hkb-fest: grosse halle, bern [ch]
28.08. & 29.08. einzel nach weise,
soso space,bern [ch] [curation]
23.08. before your very own eyes,
lehrerzimmer at progr, bern [ch]
12.08. – 15.08. alpentõne international,
music festival, altdorf [ch]
07.08. play me on standby: la voirie,
biel/bienne [ch] [curation]
03.07. musiksommer am zürichsee, ufenau [ch]
04.06. & 05.06. playtime festival: à suivre #39, bern [ch]
01.05. – 16.05. ctrl+n: alte schreinerei, bern [ch]
01.05. wiewaersmalmit: zur wand, basel [ch]
08.05. – 23.05 . last words from the periphery,
theoff.space, zürich [ch]
20.05. – 23.05. kunstpause 2021, zug [ch]
28.01. playtime festival,
à suivre #38 digital & radio edition,
bern [ch]
2020
05.12. la voirie, biel/bienne [cancelled] [ch]
01.10. hkb auditorium, bern [ch]
05.09. musikfestival, bern [ch]
13.08. – 15.08. jkon, olten [ch]
06.06. – 09.06. kunstpause 2020, zug [cancelled] [ch]
29.05. & 30.05. playtime festival
à suivre #37 digital & radio edition,
bern [ch]
27.04. the old hairdresser's,
glasgow [cancelled] [ch]
28.03. play me on standby,
biel/bienne [cancelled] [ch]
02.02. kunstfilme, zug [ch]
17.01. & 18.01. playtime festival: à suivre #36, bern [ch]