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Michael Strohmann was born in 1972 in Kirchdorf. He studied computer music and electronic media, and began his career as a composer and media artist. Since 1992, he has been bassist and composer with the group Fuckhead. In 2004, “Ich bin traurig,” a music video he produced with Didi Bruckmayer (vocals), was singled out for recognition with the Diagonal Prize for innovative cinema. Michael Strohmann is a long-standing member of toxic dreams,
a Viennese performance group. Its productions include “Die Milosevics,” “Meet the Composer,” “Titus 3,” “Jabberwocky,” “De Lady in de Tutti Frutti Hat,” “Vanja 1,” “Kongs, Blondes, Tall Buildings,” and “The Mystery of the Enchanted Cars.” In conjunction with the Winter Academy held by the Theaters an der Parkaue - Junges Staatstheater Berlin, he and Yosi Wanunu conducted a multidisciplinary laboratory for youngsters. Wanunu and Strohmann have jointly created numerous video works including “Jabberwocky,” “Headache Symphonie” and “Sleep.”

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