Ulf Langheinrich is a Austrian media artist based in Dresden. Already in the eighties Langheinrich set up a studio for electronic music where he developed the basics of his aesthetic language.

In 1991, he and Kurt Hentschlaeger founded the media art duo GRANULAR-SYNTHESIS in Vienna. For more than a decade, they have realized a number of international large scale projects including MODELL5, NOISEGATE and POL. GRANULAR SYNTHESIS exhibited and performed at international institutions such as ISEA Montreal and Liverpool, ICC Tokyo and Creative Time New York.

Since 2003, Ulf Langheinrich has been realizing a range of large scale solo projects including worldwide presented and well-known works like DRIFT, WAVEFORM A and B, HEMISPHERE, among others at Ars Electronica as a featured Artist.