Leadership duo
Klima Biennale Wien
Contact
Sithara Pathirana
Sithara Pathirana (Graz, 1987) is a project and cultural manager. She specialises in cultural education, with a focus on cultural participation and educational equity. She was a consultant at the Hamburg Association for Children's and Youth Culture. Previously, she worked as an art festival producer for the "Triennale der Photographie Hamburg", the "steirischer herbst" and the "Hamburger Kulturgipfel". Sithara Pathirana studied English and American Studies (Mag., Karl-Franzens University, Graz) and Cultural and Media Management (M.A., Hochschule für Musik und Theater, Hamburg).
Programme Director
Sithara Pathirana
Sithara.Pathirana@biennale.wien
T: +43-1-712 04 91
Claudius Schulze
Claudius Schulze (Munich, 1984) is an artist and researcher. He works exclusively in the fields of nature, technology and the consequences of global change. Claudius Schulze has an M.A. in Conflict Analysis & Resolution (Sabanci University, Istanbul) and in Documentary Photography (M.A., University of the Arts London) and is doing his Ph.D. with artistic practice on machine cognition & sensing and anthropogenic species extinction (Ph.D., University of the Arts London). Recently, he realised the "FIDS Open Research Lab" (Elbkulturfonds 2022), an artistic research vessel that uses image recognition and artificial intelligence to record the effects of noise and light pollution in the port of Hamburg and its impact on bird behaviour.
Artistic Director
Claudius Schulze
claudius.schulze@biennale.wien
T: +43-1-712 04 91