Marcel Lemmes

In the artist's words:

Dr. Marcel Lemmes, born in 1996, is a media scientist and conducts research primarily on questions of the social-formative affordances of digital media. He is particularly interested in social media in the field of tension between everyday culture and politicization and the specifics of visual disinformation and populist visualization strategies. He is currently focusing in particular on recent transformations of visual culture (such as internet memes or sharepics). Main areas of research: social media, internet communities, digital image phenomena, generative imagery, memes, populism and populist communication, visual disinformation.