KUNSTHALLE EXNERGASSE

The exhibition project Botanizing the Asphalt explores the political role of light in urban spaces at night. Examining the materiality of night and its sensorial, normative, and atmospheric aspects, the potential of the nocturnal as a community meeting space unfolds against the backdrop of pressing social, ecological, and political contexts.

The live performance “Electrify Everything” translates the seductive and captivating magic of demonstrations of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment into a critical exploration of the origins of the units and language used to measure electricity. The field of electricity has been developed, manipulated, and named for three centuries to control and apply it.

permanent temporär entwickelt aus einer Reihe von Einladungen und Veranstaltungen, die sich über fünf Wochen miteinander verschränken, eine verdichtete Ausstellung, deren Eröffnung erst am Ende des Prozesses steht.