born in 1965 in Limburg, currently living in Berlin / Germany. Post-graduate at the Academy of Media Arts, Cologne and founding partner at cutup GmbH, Cologne. Media art projects include the interactive restauration of the lost Beach Boys „SMiLE“ album in 1996 and other acclaimed projects. Professional free-lance interface / interaction design and concept works in the field of media design, interactive fiction and social media. 2002-2008 Professor for Interactive Media & Interaction Design at the Academy of Applied Sciences in Aachen. Since 2008 Professor for Audiovisual Communication / New Media at the University of the Arts, UDK Berlin.

website: http://klaus.gasteier.net

city: Berlin

state: Germany