kiritan [ki-ri-tan], Hindi, male name.
1. royal, crowned
2. KIRAN [ki-rahn], light-beam

flux [flûks], n. Lat. fluxus, fluo, fluxi.
1. The act of flowing; the motion or passing of a fluid.
2. The moving or passing of any thing in continued succession. Things in this life, are in a continual flux

Artist Name: Kiritan Flux
Birth Name: Tobias Frederik Last
Date of Birth: March 25th 1980 in Heidelberg, Germany

Fields of Research

• live cinema
• audiovisual dance performances
• video-animations, video-production, post-production, video-art, live-video
• node based graphical programming
• hardware controllers
• development of custom multimedia applications and installations
• photography

Career

• since 2011 elected executive officer of the video-arts association VisualBerlin e.V.
• since 2011 co-organiser of Screenplay Nights audiovisual events
• since 2009 artistic and technical assistant of audiovisual events at .CHB
• since 2003 actively working as VJ
• since 2002 programming and researching Max/MSP/Jitter/NATO software
• since 1998 video arts enthusiast
• 2005 – 2011 member of the management board of VisualBerlin e.V.
• 2010 head coordinator of the visualberlinFestival 2010
• 2010-2011 member of the interdisciplinary art collective Fax Nylon Opium Radikalisten
• 2010 member of the live cinema and arts collective übermutanty
• 2009 member of the audiovisual dance performance collective Instant Delay
• 2008 co-organiser of the µ:avit VJ festival
• 2006 co-organiser of the AVIT>C23 VJ festival
• 2005 co-founder of VisualBerlin e.V.
• 2005-2008 member of the VJ and Live Cinema collective =ff=

Artistic Education

• since 1980 autodidactic experiments
• 2000-2009 studies of computer sciences with focus on digital media, Fachhochschule Brandenburg, Brandenburg an der Havel
• 1998-1999 Leistungskurs Kunst, private Gymnasium Englisches Institut Heidelberg
• 1994-1996 Jugendkunstschule Heidelberg