AIL Ping-Pong #3: Collapse

Presented in the small vitrine at counter 13 in the cashier hall of the Otto Wagner Postsparkasse (Georg-Coch-Platz), eight graduates open a window into their diverse artistic practices, offering a range of perspectives that explore parallels, contrasts, or extensions within the given thematic framework "Collapse". Collapse can be both an ending and a beginning – a sudden breakdown or a quiet unraveling. It might describe the fall of systems: ecological, economic, or political structures that no longer sustain themselves. How do we navigate the tension between resistance and surrender? What forms of care, adaptation, or creativity can arise from breakdown?