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The central theme of the exhibition is the concept of failed transcendence by author Tom McCarthy, it focuses on the notion of failure and the questioning of traditional notions of authenticity.

The exhibition juxtaposes photographic objects by Jeremy Shaw (*1977 in North Vancouver, CA), which reveal the exploration of altered states of consciousness – with multimedia works by Haroon Mirza (*1977 in London, UK), which in turn address the fusion of spirituality and technology. The central video installation by Mirza together with Helga Dóróthea Fannon (*1984 in Gothenburg, SE) picks up on …