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Marlene Wenger is a curator, researcher and Head of Programme at HEK (House of Electronic Arts) in Basel. Her work examines how digital technologies shape the production, perception and distribution of contemporary art.
When you go back to museum history, the exhibition itself has always already been a ritual.
Marlene Wenger, Marlene Wenger on Bringing Magic Back
The tech bros in Silicon Valley re-enchant technology in the way that they call AI a god. Meanwhile, re-enchantment happens in other cultural bubbles in a different sense, seen as bringing back belief in spiritual systems or different knowledge systems as opposed to late-stage capitalism.
Marlene Wenger, Marlene Wenger on Bringing Magic Back