nina caviezel

"From Dust to Data: Cleaning as a Practice of Visualization in Astronomy", 26.06.2026, paper at the conference Image Making as Knowledge Production, Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History, Rome, 25.–27.06.2026 (forthcoming).

"Black Box | Clean Room: Imaging Infrastructures of the James Webb Space Telescope", 20.03.2026, paper at the conference Black Hole | Black Box: Limits, Opacity, and the Unknown Across Art, Science, and Media, Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History, Rome, 19.–20.03.2026.

"Spiegeln, Filtern, Framen. Visualisierungspraktiken des James-Webb-Weltraumteleskopes", 27.02.2026, paper at the 38. German Congress for Art History, Munich, 25.–28.02.2026.

"Observing the Unseen", presentation at Swissnex Boston and New York, Cambridge, 08.07.2025.

"Web(b)cam. Moving visualizations of the James Webb Space Telescope between Science and Popularization", 09.10.2025, symposium New Dynamics of the Scientific Image. Digital Challenges between Art and Communitcation, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, Kiel 08.–10.05.2025.

Caviezel, Nina. "Viewpoints and Overview", in: Of Color and Composition, ed. by Lucia Kaufmann and Gallery Hyle, Berlin/Bielefeld: Kerber Verlag 2024, 51–56.

"Next Generation", with Andrea Gohl, Maren Polte, Tim Rod and Daria Samoilova, 19.10.2024, panel discussion at the symposium Photography after Immateriality, HKB, 19.–20.10.2024.

Caviezel, Nina. "Observing H – Observing Me. An Artistic-Research Approach to the Hydrogen Atom", research journal and theses,  self publishing, 2023.

"Künstler:innengespräch", exhibition dessin, with Marius Geschinske and Serafin Krieger, Akku Kunstplattform Emmen, talk, 2021.

PreDoc Fellowship from the Max Planck Society, Research Group "Visualizing Science in Media Revolutions", led by Dr. Sietske Fransen, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome

Short Time Travel Grant from the Nikolaus und Bertha Burckhardt-Bürgin-Stiftung for a five-week research trip to the United States: NASA's Space Telescope Science Institute (Baltimore, M.D.); NASA HQ Archives and Smithsonian Archives (Washington, D.C.); Harvard Plate Stacks Archives, CHSI, and Harvard University Archives (Cambridge, M.A.) (5'000 CHF)

Doctoral Scholarship from the Janggen-Pöhn foundation

Ober Gerwern Master award for an outstanding Master's theses for the theses "Observing H – Observing Me. An Artistic-Research Approach to the Hydrogen Atom" (20'000 CHF)

Award from the city and region of Grenchen for the engagement for the children's printing club "Druckknöpfe", Kunsthaus Grenchen

Artist in residence at KUNSTpause Zug

Outstanding award and special prize at the national competition of Swiss Youth in Science for the diploma project "Monets Music"

Award of the LINK-Institute for an excellent diploma work in arts

"Black Hole | Black Box: Limits, Opacity, and the Unknown Across Art, Science, and Media," conference, Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History, Rome, 19.–20.03.2026, co-organization.

"The Sun's Glow, the Black Hole's Shade. Where Observation Begins & Ends", interdisciplinary research seminar, Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History, Rome, 28.11.2025, co-organization.

"Vermittlung heute. Museumsvermittlung zwischen Inklusion, Partizipation und Teilhabe," conference, Historisches Museum, Frankfurt am Main, 05.03.2024, co-organization.

Research project SFB 1258 "Astrophysics and Art," collaboration with the Technical University Munich, the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, and Haus der Kunst. Research visits to CERN  and LNGS.

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