Born 1982 in Germany, Nicolas Pelzer lives and works in Berlin.

He studied at the University of the Arts in Berlin, at the Academy of Media Arts, Cologne and at the Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Ghent.
His multimedia body of work including sculptural installations, video and digital prints focus on technology and its affects on the current value system in the real physical world.
Pelzer has exhibited at various museums and institutions such as Future Gallery (solo), Berlin, 2017; Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp, 2016; Kunsthaus Hamburg, 2015; Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf, 2014; Artsonje Center (solo), Seoul, 2013; Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten, Marl (solo), 2013; Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, 2012; Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn, 2012; REAL DMZ PROJECT, curated by SAMUSO, Cheorwon, 2012;
Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, 2010; Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, 2008 and Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2006.