theartVIEw - HEINRICH DUNST, LITTLE WARSAW, KERSTIN VON GABAIN at SECESSION

For his show „DA“ at the main hall of the SECESSION the Austrian artist Heinrich Dunst developed a new spatial intervention -- a wall cutting diagonally across the gallery on which hypertext is inscribed. Various media fragments—letters cut from pink foam material, monochrome pictures, defamiliarized everyday objects, an Ottoman miniature painting, and photocopies revolving around the theme of the hand—are the elements from which he constructs a non-hierarchical visual field. In their exhibition „Naming Yo