source: andreasmuxel
In his work Andreas Muxel is always looking for a poetical and engaging way of interaction with things, regardless of whether they are hardware or software. He creates artifacts and spaces for all senses blurring the boundaries between the analog and the digital, the physical and the non-physical. Andreas Muxel has been working in the fields of design, art and technology for over a decade establishing new possibilities through the tools he make.

His projects have been shown internationally (i.a. Ars Electronica Festival Linz, FILE Festival São Paulo, TodaysArt Festival Brussels) and awarded (i.a. Honorary Mention Prix Ars Electronica, VIDA Award, Share Prize). In 2015 he co-founded NEOANALOG, studio for hybrid things and spaces. Since 2013 he is Professor for Interface / Interaction Design at the Köln International School of Design, University of Applied Sciences Cologne.
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source: fileorgbr
Em 2002 Martin Hesselmeier formou-se em design de comunicação pela Universidade de Ciências Aplicadas, Academia de Artes e Desenho de Mannheim, e em 2007 tirou o diploma em mídia audiovisual pela Academia de Artes da Mídia de Colônia como estudante de pós-graduação. Desde então ele trabalha para a União Europeia no projeto de pesquisa “Citizen Media” como designer de interface de usuário. Também trabalha para vários estúdios de design na Alemanha.
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source: fileorgbr
Biography:
In 2002 Martin Hesselmeier received a Diploma in Communication Design from the Fachhochschule Mannheim, academy of arts and design Mannheim and in 2007 a Diploma in Audio-Visual Media at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne as a postraduate student and has since been working for the European Union Research Project “Citizen Media” as a designer. He is also working for various design studios in Germany. In 2004 Andreas Muxel received a Diploma in Media Communication Design from the University of Applied Sciences Vorarlberg, Austria. Between 2004 and 2007 he works as an interaction and interface designer for the MARS-Exploratory Media Lab at the Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communication. In 2008 he finished his postgraduate studies at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. In his works he is interested in the mixture of digital code and physical material and the man-machine interface. He lives and works in Cologne, Germany.
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source: martinhesselmeier
His focus is on reactive installations with the limits of human perception. The questioning of the credibility of mediated content and the blurring of boundaries between reality and virtuality. His work has been shown in many institutes and international festivals of media art. Martin Hesselmeier received a Diploma in Audio-Visual Media at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne as a postgraduate student and a Diploma in Communication Design from the University of Applied Sciences, academy of arts and design Mannheim. He lives and works in cologne.