27/07/2025
𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗫 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟵!
The exhibition is part of the international research festival wild thinX.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
It opens a speculative space to rethink built and natural environments in light of current violence and political excess. Nonconformity is understood here as a resistant practice – a stance that opposes the compulsion for constant renewal and promotes fluid, open spatial strategies. What was nonconformist yesterday is already form- or norm-conforming today.
𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝘆
Maria Thereza Alves, Andrea Bowers, Nicolas Cilins, Mwangi Hutter, Gordon Matta-Clark, Hiroharu Mori, Prenninger Kreis (Herbert Eichholzer, Axl Leskoschek, Anna-Lülja Praun), Draper Shreeve, and Rebecco Ann Tess.
Curated by Sophie Goltz, Niklas Koschel, and Karolina Radenkovic in collaboration with S.E. Eisterer.
𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗫 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺
all contributions are available as video – either online or in the exhibition space – to rewatch, share, and reflect.
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵:
Clare Barlow, Elio Choquette, S.E. Eisterer, Jack Halberstam, Bernadette Krejs / Palace of Un/Learning, Göksu Kunak, Wenke Schladitz, Mikołaj Sobczak, Christoph Wagner, Sergio Villanueva Preston, and Damon R. Young.
An initiative by FÜNFZIGZWANZIG, Kunstverein Salzburg, Initiative Architektur, the Chamber of Civil Engineers | Architects and Engineering Consultants for Upper Austria and Salzburg, HOSI Salzburg, and magazin53a.
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wild thinx. non-conformist strategies in architecture, design and art, exhibition view, Fünfzigzwanzig, Salzburg, 2025
Photos: wild thinX/Fünfzigzwanzig/Studio Fjeld
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𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝟱𝟯𝗮.𝗻𝗲𝘁
Verein zur Förderung der Bildenden Kunst in Salzburg
