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Jon Rafman, Bitsa Park (Bitsevski Park) Moscow, Russia, 2010 Archival pigment print on alu dibond, framed Courtesy of the artist and Future Gallery, Berlin
Emma Charles, Fragments on Machines, Production still, 2013
If the art world has the image of a non-transparent, nepotistic closed circle, what happens when hackers claim their place in it? And more importantly why go into art when you could hack the system?
Jacob Appelbaum, internet activist and journalist, played an important role in the publication of the Snowden documents and the revelation of the spied-on mobile phone of Chancellor Angela Merkel. The 33-years-old hacker talks with us about his first solo art exhibition in Berlin and why this city is a magnet for freedom fighters.