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title: "About Andreas Nicolas Fischer — Generative Artist in Berlin"
description: "Andreas Nicolas Fischer is a Berlin-based artist and creative technologist building generative systems since 2008. Practice, background and contact."
url: "https://anfischer.com/about/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
---

# About

Artist · Creative Technologist · Creative Director · Founder

![Portrait of Andreas Nicolas Fischer](/images/about/glitch.w960.28194071.webp) ![](/images/about/portrait.w640.65eec101.webp)

Andreas Nicolas Fischer is a Berlin-based artist, creative technologist, creative director and founder working at the intersection of generative systems, artificial intelligence and physical space. Since 2008, he has built computational systems that generate, evolve and respond — across software, screens, installations and architecture.

His practice is fundamentally interdisciplinary. He writes code, designs systems, produces artworks, and manages production — moving between the conceptual and the technical without treating them as separate domains. This range allows him to take projects from initial idea through research, prototyping, engineering and installation as a single continuous process.

## Practice

Fischer's work centers on systems rather than fixed outputs. Rather than designing static images or sequences, he builds generative systems — rule-based algorithms, particle swarms, neural networks, camera-tracked interactive environments — that produce visual output continuously. The system's behavior over time is the work.

His early Schwarm series (2012–2015) used autonomous drawing agents with rule-based behavior to compose abstract images from photographic palettes. Later works extended this into large-scale architectural installations (Hyundai Headquarters Seoul, 1275K Washington DC), camera-tracked interactive environments (Volkswagen Group / CARIAD at IAA Mobility 2025), and AI-driven pipelines (Autonomous Generative Studio - A-GEN).

## Current Focus

His current research focuses on systems where AI participates in the creative process — not merely generating output from a prompt, but perceiving, reasoning, proposing, evaluating and modifying its own work. This includes autonomous agent architectures, multimodal perception models, and the integration of learned models into realtime generative pipelines.

## Background

Fischer studied at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK). He founded Studio A N F in 2008 as a vehicle for commissioned work in media architecture, interactive systems and generative design. Clients include Hyundai, Volkswagen Group, CARIAD, Samsung, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Hugo Boss and others.

## Questions

### Who is Andreas Nicolas Fischer?

Andreas Nicolas Fischer is a Berlin-based artist, creative technologist, creative director and founder. He has built generative computational systems since 2008, across software, screens, installations and architecture.

### What does he work on?

Generative systems, AI agents, realtime graphics, computer vision and interactive environments — from permanent media architecture and camera-tracked installations to autonomous creative software such as A-GEN and phygen.

### Where is he based?

Berlin, Germany. He works internationally on commissions, exhibitions and research collaborations, and founded Studio A N F in Berlin in 2008.

### How can I commission or contact him?

For commissions, collaborations and research enquiries, use the contact address at the end of this page.

## Contact

For inquiries, collaborations, or conversations about generative systems and AI: andreas \[at\] anfischer \[dot\] com

Updated 21 October 2026