Stahl Stenslie




Most Recent Affiliation(s):


  • Aalborg University, Art & Technology, Artist

Other Affiliation(s):


  • Arts for Young Audiences Norway (AYA)

ISEA Bio(s) Available:


  • ISEA 2022

    Stahl Stenslie (NO) artist, curator and researcher, specializing in experimental art, embodied experiences and disruptive technologies. His research and practice focus on the art of the recently possible – such as panhaptic communication, somatic sound and holophonic soundspaces; disruptive design for emerging technologies. He has been exhibiting and lecturing at major international events (ISEA, DEAF, Ars Electronica, SIGGRAPH) and moderated symposiums like Ars Electronica (Next Sex), ArcArt and Oslo Lux. As a publisher he is the editor of EE – Experimental Emerging Art magazine (eejournal.no), he has written numerous scientific articles and co-founded The Journal of Somaesthetics (somaesthetics.aau.dk). His PhD on Touch and Technologies (virtualtouch.wordpress.com)
    Former professor in new media at The Academy of Media Arts, Cologne; The Oslo National Academy of The Arts; Aalborg University (DK). Currently head of R&D at Arts for Young Audiences Norway (kulturtanken.no)

    ISEA2017

    Stahl Stenslie, Norway/Denmark, artist, curator and researcher in experimental media arts. His aesthetic focus is on that what challenges ordinary ways of perceiving the world. Through his practice he asks the questions we tend to avoid – or where the answers lie in the shadows of existence. Keywords of his practice are somaesthetics, unstable media, transgression and numinousness. The technological focus in his works is on the art of the recently possible – such as i) panhaptic communication on Smartphones, ii) somatic and immersive soundspaces, and iii) design of functional and lethal art. Starting as Head of PNEK (Production Network for Electronic Art), Norway in the fall. He has a PhD on Touch and Technologies from The School of Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway. Currently he is teaching and researching as a professor in Art & Technology (opplevelsesteknologi) at Aalborg University, Denmark.

    ISEA2016

    Stahl Stenslie, Professor in Art and Technology at Aalborg University, Denmark.

    ISEA2015

    Prof. dr. Stahl Stenslie is teaching and researching as a full professor in Art and Technology at Aalborg University, Denmark. He is an artist, curator and researcher specializing in experimental media art, interactive experiences and disruptive technologies. His aesthetic focus is on art and artistic expressions that challenge ordinary ways of perceiving the world. Through his practice he asks the questions we tend to avoid or where the answers lie in the shadows of existence. Keywords of his practice are somaesthetics, unstable media, transgression and the numinous. The technological focus in his works is on the art of the recently possible – such as    i) panhaptic communication on Smartphones, ii) somatic and holophonic soundspaces, and     iii) open source design of functional and lethal art weapons for low cost 3D print. He has been exhibiting and lecturing at major international events (ISEA, DEAF, Ars Electronica, SIGGRAPH).

    ISEA2014

    Stahl Stenslie, Aalborg University, DK.

    ISEA1994

    Norwegian artist, born 1965. Studied in Oslo Art Academy, Düsseldorf, Cologne (both Germany). Exhibited art works since 1985. In the 90’s worked on several computer related art projects.


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Last Known Location:


  • Copenhagen, Denmark

Previous Location(s):


  • Oslo, NO

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