Niklas Goldbach lives and works in Berlin.
Established between reality and fiction, Goldbach’s works use architectural concepts and elements to create ambiguous perceptions of man-made environments, appropriating global urban environments as stages to examine the relationship between architecture and ethics. Niklas Goldbach has presented his works in numerous solo shows, group exhibitions, and festivals in venues such as the Berlinale, Transmediale, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, EMAF, Kasseler Dokfilmfest, AFFR, Mori-Art Museum Tokyo, Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts Taichung, Museo Reina Sofia, Cornerhouse Manchester, Barbican Arts Center, Centre Pompidou Paris, Palais de Tokyo, Museum Ludwig Köln, Berlinische Galerie, MdM Salzburg, ZKM Karlsruhe, n.b.k, HMKV Dortmund, WKV Stuttgart, Bergen Assembly 2019, documenta 14, Media Art Biennale Wroclaw 2021, Biennale für Freiburg 2021 and others.