lnvitro Gallery is pleased to house Rude Awakening, a solo presentation encompassing paintings, drawings, objects, architectural interventions and costumes. The site-specific installation draws on considerations elaborated upon in The Cultural Material of Analysis in the Age of its Infinitely Automated Reproduction (2023 – ongoing), a text authored by the artist analyzing the impact of Artificial Intelligence on aesthetic theory and philosophy.
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Daniel Moldoveanu (*1999, Constanța, Romania) is an artist and essayist. He holds a diploma from the Fashion Institute of Vienna, Austria, a BA from the Humboldt University, Berlin, and has attended the University of Fine Arts in Berlin, Germany, where he presently lives and works. Recent solo exhibitions include Eloquence! Eloquence! Eloquence!, GROTTO, Berlin, DE (2024); The Whatever Moment, SABOT, Cluj-Napoca, RO (2022-23); and Patternmaking, Suzie Sh ride, Vienna, AT (2021). Recent group exhibitions include: Metal and the Flesh, organized by Aaron Ratajczyk at Horse & Pony, Berlin, DE (2024); A Tower of Birds, organized by Horațiu Lipot and Radu Comșa at CONECTOR art space / Electroglobal HQ, ClujNapoca, RO (2024); Zurich Biennale, curated by Mitchell Anderson and Daniel Baumann at Kunsthalle Zürich, CH (2023); UdK Rundgang, at the University of Fine Art, Berlin, DE (2023); Queer Body Against, curated by Victoria Dejaco at Kunstsalon im Flue, Vienna, AT (2020); Hindrance to Modern Speed, Sehsaal, Vienna, AT (2018). His essays, reviews and opinion pieces have appeared in Artforum, Spike Art Magazine, 032c, Arts of the Working Class, Sleek Magazine, POP-Kultur & Kritik, Nuda Paper among others. Upcoming projects include the Swatch Art Peace Hotel Residency in Shanghai (2025).
