Key Operators
Kunstverein München•Sep 07, 2024 — Nov 24, 2024
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The exhibition Key Operators. Weaving and coding as languages of feminist historiography and its accompanying program of events focus on the links between feminized labor, technological advancements, and their associated languages. The systems inscribed in weaving and coding serve as a point of departure for devising alternative ways of looking at gender and work. The exhibition brings together an intergenerational group of artists—encompassing both historical and newly conceived works—that engage with the concept of weaving and its significance for technological developments, both historically and metaphorically.
The technological histories of computing and textile weaving have been connected since the industrial revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. The pioneering mathematician Ada Lovelace occupies a special place within this interwoven history as one of the early figures to recognize the computational potential of the punch card system...More
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Key Operators
Kunstverein München•Sep 07, 2024 — Nov 24, 2024
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The exhibition Key Operators. Weaving and coding as languages of feminist historiography and its accompanying program of events focus on the links between feminized labor, technological advancements, and their associated languages. The systems inscribed in weaving and coding serve as a point of departure for devising alternative ways of looking at gender and work. The exhibition brings together an intergenerational group of artists—encompassing both historical and newly conceived works—that engage with the concept of weaving and its significance for technological developments, both historically and metaphorically.
The technological histories of computing and textile weaving have been connected since the industrial revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. The pioneering mathematician Ada Lovelace occupies a special place within this interwoven history as one of the early figures to recognize the computational potential of the punch card system...More
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