Erik Steinbrecher, AFFE (Detail), Photo: Andreas Meichsner
Beulen, Photo Collage, © Klaus Weber, 2008

Apr 30–Jul 6, 2015

Ape Culture

Exhibition

Apr 30–Jul 6, 2015

The exhibition Ape Culture presents artworks and documents that wittily observe the relationship between humans and other primates.

What makes humans social animals? The way we view apes mirrors the nature of human society. But what happens, if apes break through this mirror?

The exhibition, curated by Anselm Franke and Hila Peleg looks at the relationship between humans and other primates in artistic works, films, and performances.What makes humans social animals? The way we view apes mirrors the nature of human society. But what happens, if apes break through this mirror?