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Hito Steyerl

Hito Steyerl is a contemporary German artist and filmmaker known for her innovative work that explores themes of politics, technology, and the impact of digital culture on society. Through her films, installations, and essays, she examines how images shape our perceptions and experiences in a world dominated by media and surveillance. Steyerl often blends documentary and fictional elements to challenge the viewer's understanding of truth and representation, making her work both thought-provoking and relevant to discussions about art in the digital age. She is also recognized for her critiques of globalization and capitalism.