ZKM Karlsruhe Announces 2026 Exhibition "Silver Egg: The Eros of Media Art"
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ZKM | Karlsruhe announces its major thematic exhibition for 2026, "Silver Egg: The Eros of Media Art," which explores the connections between contemporary media art and the concept of desire. Drawing on the mythological figure of Eros, the exhibition features new productions alongside existing artworks, proposing an erotic mode of engaging with the world by revisiting ancient philosophical concepts of desire and the life force.
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The group show draws attention to the compelling interrelations between contemporary media art and the connective energies that animate life.
Revisiting the mythological and philosophical concept of desire, the exhibition proposes an erotic mode of engaging with the world.
Eros—the winged god of love—has embodied the mysterious force of desire and the pleasures of being alive since Greek antiquity.
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