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Film, News, Press

Sick Bacchus: Luxury and the death-drive


“Capital is an abstract parasite, an insatiable vampire and zombie-maker; but the living flesh it converts into dead labor is ours, and the zombies it makes are us.” – Mark Fisher, Capitalist Realism.

The latest photography series for my in-development feature film Sick Bacchus is now online at Private Photo Review.

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Exhibitions, Film, Screenings

Torrance Art Museum: The Surrealist Camp


The Surrealist Summer Vacation Camp Vacations in the Subconscious – 100 years – The Manifesto of Surrealism by André Breton curated by the New Museum of Networked Art Los Angeles/Cologne 22 July – 09 September 2023 – simultaneously @ Torrance Art Museum Los Angeles & Alphabet Art Centre Cologne 7 weeks – 14 screening programs

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Articles, Exhibitions, Film, Photography

Summer with Monika


Summer with Monika ( Monika K. Adler’s summer exhibitions) Posted on June 4, 2023 Patriarchal Sabbath, 2023 (photography/video art) Patriarchal Sabbath is an allegory of resistance against gender inequality. Women must unleash themselves from the “male-shaped symbolic order.” Contemporary, atheistic, consumer societies are, at heart, the same as religious theocracies; all good people, still controlled by patriarchal coding.

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News, Photography

Auckland Festival of Photography 2023


Patriarchal Sabbath is an allegory of resistance against gender inequality. Women must unleash themselves from the “male-shaped symbolic order.” Contemporary, atheistic, consumer societies are, at heart, the same as religious theocracies; all good people, still controlled by patriarchal coding. Violence and abuse against women remains endemic. Sex, services, and supply; this is what the system requires

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Exhibitions, News, Photography

Share, Tag or Dye Again.


Monika K. Adler: ‘Self portrait’ is a part of the collective cyanotype photography installation: Share, Tag or Dye Again by Allkimik Photographic Association. SHOWS: Spain: Experimental Photo Festival, Barcelona; Romania: Camera, Cluj-Napoca; Lapsus, Timisoara; Borderline Art Space, IASI; 2/3 Galeria, Bucharest. First show: 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗧𝗮𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝘆𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝘟 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗮, 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗷-𝗡𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗰𝗮  Opening 31 March, 18:00-20:00 Str. Albert Einstein nr.6,

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