
Hito Steyerl
Author · 8 books
Hito Steyerl is a German filmmaker, visual artist, and author in the field of essayist documentary video. Her principal topics of interest are media, technology, and the global circulation of images. Steyerl holds a Ph.D in Philosophy from the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. She is currently a professor of New Media Art at the Berlin University of the Arts.
Books

Real Review 9
2020

In Defense of the Poor Image
2023

Art and Contemporary Critical Practice
Reinventing Institutional Critique
2009

The Spam of the Earth
Withdrawal from Representation
2023

Medium Hot
Images in the Age of Heat
2025

Duty Free Art
Art in the Age of Planetary Civil War
2017

The Wretched of the Screen
2012

Beyond Representation
2017