Groupexhibition Alter+Ego

30. Juni – 29. Oktober 2022

Eres-Stiftung Römerstr.1, 80801 Munich

The "immortality gene" has been discovered, epigenetics offers new opportunities for extending life span. The future seems to belong to the ego quantified by health electronics, exoskeletons and developments from robotics enable optimized performance. The exhibition Alter + Ego uses artistic positions to illuminate the promises of "Human Enhancement" in its various facets and explores the question of how we as ego come to terms with age and transience.

the future is but the obsolete in reverse (2019) lamp, glass hands (Páte de verre), 25x22x1cm, Spine of a transhuman homo sapiens preserved by the cryonic process around 2100. pedestal, acrylic column with distilled water,100x10x10cm

With works by: Marina Abramović, Mona Ardeleanu, Albrecht Ludwig Berblinger, Julian Billmair, Ulrich Blum, eres/colliders, Sibylle Fendt, Alex Van Gelder, Karl Lagerfeld, Berenice Olmedo, Stefan Panhans, Elisa Giardina Papa, Daniel Preisler, Jeremy Shaw, Thomas Silberhorn, Taryn Simon, Superflux, Juergen Teller, Janina Totzauer, Max Weisthoff

Press: Kunstforum International