ABOUT


Helena Nikonole is a new media artist, independent curator, researcher and educator whose field of interests embraces hybrid art, hacktivism, bio-semiotics and Artificial Intelligence. Her work oscillates between utopian visions of post-human futures and critical reflections on the dystopian present.
She is currently Artist in Residence at the Rillig Lab | Plant Ecologies (Institute of Biology, Freie Universität Berlin) and at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Center for Humans & Machines.
Helena is also pursuing a PhD in Practice at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, where her research focuses on Large Language Models (LLMs) and political ideologies.