mikala hyldig dal

Co-Founder of Monuments AR
Mikala Hyldig Dal, artist, co-founder of Monuments AR
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Alfonso Morales

Mikala Hyldig Dal is an artist and curator working in the field of new media and performance. She examines visual cultures through emerging technologies and body-based interventions. Her work embeds critical theory in immersive digital environments, examining processes of visuality and invisibility in relation to politics of the body and structures of power in the field of the visual. Her work has been presented e.g. at the 12. Berlin Biennial, Martin Gropius Bau and HKW Berlin, Townhouse Gallery Cairo, Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Nikolaj Kunsthal Copenhagen, Flux Factory New York, Azad Gallery Tehran; and reviewed in TAZ, the Guardian and Monopol Magazine. She is the editor of the research project „Images of Transition“ on art and activism in the Arab Uprisings, and is a founding member of the feminist artist collective Maternal Fantasies. Together with programmer Farhan Khalid she has created the augmented reality app Monuments AR that focuses on site-specific interventions in the digital space. Mikala Hyldig Dal is a graduate of the University of Arts Berlin, Class of Media Art