Janne Kummer aka.alaska

Biography

Janne Kummer aka.alaska (they/them) is an interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of performing and digital art, game design, music and critical theory. JK’s work explores the representational politics of bodies in both analogue and digital space, currently focusing on current developments in Artificial Intelligence. Kummer uses their work as a tool to question existing power structures and develop alternative queer feminist visions of the future. JK’s creative process is based on a somatic understanding and recognizes the body as a primary source of knowledge. JK’s background as a martial artist (Muay Thai and K1) forms the basis for the performative movement practice.