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The Exhibition VAGUS presents a series of acoustic sculptures connected in a circuit. A clean frequency is generated in the wooden part of the body, light-sensors placed in the sculptures on the wall pitch the  according to registered movement by the visitors. The sound extends in the leatherstring penetrating the ceramic sculptures, creating waves in the string.

Embodying an extemporary aesthetics,the ceramic features in the exhibition refer to both past creatures and future beings, Vagus means the wanderer and is the name of the longest and most complex of cranial nerves. The vagus nerve runs from the brain through the face and thorax tothe abdomen. It touches all of the internal organs and the nerve iscrucial for our bodys breath, puls and speech.

Exhibition text by Gisa Pantel | Download PDF