Ludwig Wandinger

Ludwig Wandinger © Kolja Tinkova

Ludwig Wandinger (* Weilheim, Germany) is a producer, drummer, performer and visual artist. He lives in Berlin. He has been playing in bands as well as producing electronic music since his youth. In 2014, he left his Bavarian home and moved to Berlin, where he studied drums at the Jazzinstitut Berlin. He has played with numerous renowned and up-and-coming cross-genre artists ever since. He has worked as a theatre musician for the Berliner Ensemble.

Wandinger often uses electronic means to create mysterious, dark clouds of sound, eclectic sound collages and experimental IDM (Intelligent Dance Music), or he moves on the drums with ingenious improvisations to avant-garde or ambient music.
Wandinger has performed in North and South America, Asia and many European countries.

He publishes his multimedia art under the name “kirschbluetenimwind”. His work has been presented in various exhibitions such as “Digital Fog” at Urban Contemporary in Berlin 2022, the Keyframe Digital Art Festival in Vienna 2022, the Pop Up Gallery Berlin 2022, the “Mana Exhibition” in Shibuya, Tokyo 2022, as part of the collective 11prf2r_sm at Art Basel Hongkong 2023 and in the exhibition “The Staircase - Nah…Nobody Home” in Prague 2023 by Proto Gallery Systems.

He has collaborated with musicians and artists such as Elvin Brandhi, Kianí del Valle, Luka Aron, Grischa Lichtenberger, Evita Manji, Brodinski, female pentimento, Sara Persico, Jim Black, Keith Rankin, the Notwist, the Berliner Ensemble, Kirke Karja, Dan Nicholls, House of Base, Philipp Gropper, John Object, Zylva, Wanja Slavin, Elias Stemeseder, Fausto Mercier, Kathrin Pechlof, Donnie Fredericks, Petter Eldh, Moran Sanderovich, Robot Koch, Lucia Cadotsch, Ken Vandermark among others.

Ludwig Wandinger:
“I am looking forward to experiment with the fantastic opportunities and unique possibilities given by the Monheim Triennale and hope to get to create something outside of my comfort zone that pushes me to find out more about myself and my surroundings.”

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