Reverse Hallucinations in the Archipelago, edited by Anna-Sophie Springer & Etienne Turpin (K. Verlag and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt) gallery Jenny Nachtigal

Jenny Nachtigal

author of The Future Future

Published by ACTION BOOKS

People book and project)

Mayer mixes together delightful epigrams (“What it means to be a mammal / sexually /it’s cute”)

Reverse Hallucinations in the Archipelago, edited by Anna-Sophie Springer & Etienne Turpin (K. Verlag and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt) gallery Jenny Nachtigalintercalations 3 unfolds an itinerant encounter with nineteenth century European naturalists in the Malay world, where the theory of evolution by natural selection emerged alongside less celebrated concerns about mass extinction and climate change; by re considering the reverse hallucinatory condition of colonial science in the tropicshow scientists learned to not see what was manifestly presentthe reader as exhibition viewer may exhume from the