Galerie Nordenhake

Courtesy Galerie Nordenhake

A symptom becomes perceptible when something familiar begins to appear strange or uncertain. As a sign of a physical condition, it indicates a change without making its cause immediately visible. In the semiotic sense, a symptom is not an image but a trace: a sign that, through a causal relationship, points to something that is not itself directly perceptible. In Symptoms, fragmented bodies, unstable pictorial spaces, and hybrid materials become forms of expression for such states. The exhibition brings together works by artists of different generations, including Mamma Andersson, Mirosław…