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What Is It Like to Be a Bat?

Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Zheng Mahler: What is it like to be a (virtual) bat? Phase III / IV – Bat Meditation, 2022–2023, ultra-widescreen 4K video (16:43 min), Photo: Norbert Miguletz
Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Zheng Mahler: What is it like to be a (virtual) bat? Phase III / IV – Bat Meditation, 2022–2023, ultra-widescreen 4K video (16:43 min), Photo: Norbert Miguletz

Produced with the kind support of ifa – Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, in the context of the project ARE YOU FOR REAL 

 

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Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Metahaven: Arrows I (2020), Blossoms (2021), Secrets (2021), Swans (2023). Various works, Photo: Norbert Miguletz
Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Metahaven: Arrows I (2020), Blossoms (2021), Secrets (2021), Swans (2023). Various works, Photo: Norbert Miguletz
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Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Dorota Gawęda & Eglė Kulbokaitė:
Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Dorota Gawęda & Eglė Kulbokaitė:

Hexanol I, 2019, Stainless steel and meadow hay, 300 x 50 x 50 cm, Seasons (2c1f4812b8c3f61eea5c39773807), 2022, gesso and digital print transfer onto canvas, 150 cm × 120 cm, Photo: Norbert Miguletz

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Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Jenna Sutela:
Installation view What Is It Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Jenna Sutela:

Installation view Kunsthalle Mainz: Jenna Sutela: Indigo, Yellow and Green Matter (I Magma Cycle), 2021, three sculptures made of blown glass, goo and electronics on forest objects, No central creatures are fixed, 2020, C-print photogram, unicum, mounted on Dibond,170 x 120 cm, The figure of the deep, 2020, C-Print-Fotogramm, Unikat, aufgezogen auf Dibond, 170 x 120 cm, Photo: Norbert Miguletz

 

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Installation view What Is it Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Metahaven: Capture, 2022, single-channel film (40:08 min), photo: Norbert Miguletz
Installation view What Is it Like to Be a Bat? Kunsthalle Mainz: Metahaven: Capture, 2022, single-channel film (40:08 min), photo: Norbert Miguletz
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Installation view:  Dorota Gawęda & Eglė Kulbokaitė: Mouthless Part III, 2023, two channel video (29:00 min). photo: Norbert Miguletz
Installation view: Dorota Gawęda & Eglė Kulbokaitė: Mouthless Part III, 2023, two channel video (29:00 min). photo: Norbert Miguletz
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