Emanuel Andel

Ulrich Emanuel Andel wasborn on the 13. November 1979 in Vienna, Austria. In 1994 he attendedthe higher graphical school in Vienna, at the higher department for photo- graphy & audiovisual Media, which he finished in 1999. At the age of 22 he started his studies at the Uni- versity of applied Arts and focused on “Visual Media Design” under the supervision of Peter Weibel and Tom Fürstner.


2003 Emanuel Andel and Christian Gützer  foundedthe Art Group 5VOLTCORE and created works that deal with the behaviourof closed and formal systems and their manipulation. They showed theirworks at various festivals from Madrid to Tokyo and won the Transmediale Award in 2005.


Also 2005 Emanuel Andel organized a serious of events to encourage the culture of VJ's in the in Vienna called "Equaleyes". From 2005 to 2006 he spent a year squatting in London and studying at the Ravensbourne College of Communication. In 2006 Emanuel was co-founder of the media art documentation platform www.tagr.tv - he lives and works in Vienna. emanuel (at) 5voltcore.com