Lukas Engelhardt, born 1991 in Hamburg, Germany, lives and works in Amsterdam.

Education

2020—2022 MFA Design, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam, NL

2015—2018 BA (with distinction) Graphic Design, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL

2013—2015 Graphic Design, Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam, NL

Experience

2022+ Co-founder of graphic design studio Correspondence

2020+ Designer and Developer at Home Cinema

2019+ Graphic Design Collaboration with Justus Gelberg

2018+ Work as freelance graphic designer and artist

2017 Internship, Golgotha, Paris, FR

2017 Internship, Kévin Bray, Amsterdam, NL

Selected Exhibitions

2022 Participated in Digital Shadows, Public Library of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL

2022 Participated in Museumnacht Amsterdam, Waag, Amsterdam, NL

2022 Curated and produced Piep Knars Krijs Kraak, Het Monument, Amsterdam, NL

2022 Participated in Bye Design, Kunstkapel, Amsterdam, NL

2021 Curated House Peace, Hotel Mokum, Amsterdam, NL

2021 Participated in Works in Progress, Fuse Gallery, Amsterdam, NL

2021 Participated in Oh, the Places You’d Go, Willem Twee, Den Bosch, NL

2019 Participated in A Really Fake Future, ISO, Amsterdam, NL

2018 Participated in 4th Istanbul Design Biennial, Arter Gallery (Earth School), Istanbul, TU

2018 Contributed to Open Studios, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, NL

2017 Participated in Ultratatane 3, Festival international de l’affiche et du graphisme, Chaumont, FR

2017 Participated in Declaring Reason, Meermanno Museum, The Hague, NL

Speaking/Lectures/Workshops

2023 Workshop Permacomputing: are you working in the dark? Introduction to permacomputing through a guided visualization and interactive game at Critical Infrastructure Lab, Singel Library, Amsterdam, NL ℹ️: https://www.criticalinfralab.net/2023/01/25/launch-event/

2023 Lecture how-to.computer: a self-hosting.guide at In-between Media: Hybrid Tactics in the Crisis Era conference, Spui25, Amsterdam, NL ℹ️: https://networkcultures.org/goinghybrid/2023/03/03/how-to-computer-a-self-hosting-guide/ 📹: https://webcolleges.uva.nl/Mediasite/Play/f9ff468e52fb445c97a2c3369a75f2cc1d

2023 Lecture at Digital Shadows Performance Evening, Public Library of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL ℹ️: https://waag.org/en/event/digital-shadows-performance-evening/

2022 Guest on Good Times Bad Times podcast, Rotterdam, NL

2019 Substitute Teacher in Graphic Design department, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL

2019 Motion Capture Workshop, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, NL

2019 Follow the Money, Podcast with Pub Radio & Mushroom Radio, Droog, Amsterdam, NL

2018 41 Shades of Blue, Lecture, The Hmm, Amsterdam, NL

Published Texts and Images

2023 A Self Hosting Manual, a self-published manual for building your own server, funded by Waag, Amsterdam, NL https://self-hosting.guide/ https://how-to.computer/

2022 Surf Serf Serve, a self-published logbook about self hosting, Amsterdam, NL https://graduation.lukasengelhardt.net/

2022 New Dependencies, Essay, Institute of Network Cultures, Amsterdam, NL https://networkcultures.org/longform/2022/03/29/new-dependencies/

2022 Contribution to Cyberfeminism Index, Edited by Mindy Seu, Inventory Press, Los Angeles, US

2019 Image Series for Tales of Tokenism & the Touchy Killings, The Hague, NL

2019 Night of the Kogi, with Pravu Mazumdar for CURRENTOBSESSION #7, Amsterdam, NL

2018 Post-Watermark, Pervasive Labour Union Zine, Online

2018 PS: Magic 001, Bachelor Thesis, Den Haag, NL https://thesis.lukasengelhardt.net/

Press and Interviews

2023 What is Permacomputing?, Johnny Hankins, Technology Bloggers https://www.technologybloggers.org/technology/what-is-permacomputing/

2023 In-Between Media Conference – Thoughts and Impressions, Silvio Lorusso, Institute of Network Cultures, Amsterdam, NL https://networkcultures.org/entreprecariat/in-between-media/

2023 Game changer #6: Squat the cloud, Interview with Waag, Amsterdam, NL https://waag.org/en/article/game-changer-6-squat-cloud/

Funding

2023 Anders Werken aan Wonen phase 2, Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, NL

2022 Anders Werken aan Wonen phase 1, Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, NL

2022 Artsformation grant, Waag, NL

2020 NETWORKS grant, Mama Rotterdam, NL