Transitions. The Future reconstruct.
9. October - 23. December 2010
Opening: Friday, 8. October 2010, 19.00 Clock
Shedhalle, Zurich
In recent years, the art dealt more with the past and the question of history. With a resurgent self-confidence they regarded themselves as part of historical discourse and sees itself as a form of historiography. For history is always history, often a verbal presentation of been something, subsequent construction of something real events. History is re-presentation of the past, perhaps even forgotten or repressed. And it is always, just as all writing and thought, vested interests - regardless of, whether we mean by a discipline of science or in everyday living memory culture. In short, the idea of history as a, great truth in the linear flow of ground-breaking events is not only (ideology)become suspicious, but it also appears - especially in the context of networked media - as out of date.

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