Curated by Harald F. Theiss based on an idea by Ina Bierstedt and René Wirths
UNESCO declared manual glass production an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the end of 2023. In a figurative sense, however, ‘glass’ also serves as a metaphor for data protection, surveillance or the screening of state control mechanisms. In the group exhibition ‘G L Ä S E R N – forms of uncontrolled control’ at Schloss Biesdorf, artists approach this ambiguous term in photographs, paintings, installations, sculptures, objects as well as video and neon works.
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