Florian Mehnert
Systems / Social Systems / Perceptual Fields / Data Structures

Three fields across the practice.

Systems describes a framework for interpreting recurring patterns within artistic practice: Social Systems, Perceptual Fields and Data Structures.

Social Distance Stacks with Ballett Stuttgart Large drawing by Florian Mehnert Data to Light installation Archive of Possible Lives installation
Social Distance Stacks installation
During the 2020 pandemic, Social Distance Stacks project, LfDI Stuttgart
01 / Social Systems

Collective conditions become visible.

Participatory works, installations and public experiments examine social behaviour, observation, control, privacy and collective responsibility.

Forest drawing by Florian Mehnert
02 / Perceptual Fields

Perception becomes a field.

Drawings, paintings, photographs and works on paper condense attention, materiality, gesture and spatial order into visual fields.

Light Drawings installation view at Space25
03 / Data Structures

Data becomes line, light and space.

Traces, movement profiles, protocols and digital infrastructures are translated into images, spatial systems and sensory situations.

Method before medium

Systems: Social Systems / Perceptual Fields / Data Structures.

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Thematic focus

AI, Data and Society brings together works from the three fields of Social Systems, Perceptual Fields and Data Structures.

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