Beyond Matter – Within Space

Exhibition spaces are physical places of knowledge productionand exchange. Their spatial properties play an importantrole in contextualizing information. Virtual stagings ofexhibitions should therefore retain these properties. TheBeyond Matter research project (2019–23) aims to unravelthe intertwining of physical and virtual structures and theirimpact on spatial aspects in art production, curating, andart education, and thus to identify ways to preserve culturalheritage in the digital age.
This publication offers a comprehensive overview of thediverse research activities, exhibition and book projects,and symposia that have taken place or emerged in thecourse of the international Beyond Matter project at thevarious partner institutions.