Außerkörperliche Erfahrung: Wandering Spirit
Management•Jan 17, 2026 — Mar 01, 2026
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Management is pleased to present Außerkörperliche Erfahrung: Wandering Spirit, Jura Shust’s second solo exhibition with the gallery.
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A wandering spirit leaves the vessel of an animistic being, drawn toward a new materialism. Through ritual, it gradually forgets its origin. It spins through a Christmas-tree plantation, repeating loops of growth and extraction, and slips into a parallel world. A breath-flled glass crown is placed atop a century-old spruce. The spirit reappears as a guardian consciousness within a cemetery, where conifers are planted on graves and needles carpet the ground. The cemetery is a database. The root system of the spruce spreads horizontally, close to the surface, and in a gust of wind, it is often the frst to fall.
After the festival, desecrated trees are collected from the streets. Their branches are cut — a gesture that once carried meaning, now repeated as an automated action. The cuts encryp…
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Außerkörperliche Erfahrung: Wandering Spirit
Management•Jan 17, 2026 — Mar 01, 2026
Press Release
Management is pleased to present Außerkörperliche Erfahrung: Wandering Spirit, Jura Shust’s second solo exhibition with the gallery.
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A wandering spirit leaves the vessel of an animistic being, drawn toward a new materialism. Through ritual, it gradually forgets its origin. It spins through a Christmas-tree plantation, repeating loops of growth and extraction, and slips into a parallel world. A breath-flled glass crown is placed atop a century-old spruce. The spirit reappears as a guardian consciousness within a cemetery, where conifers are planted on graves and needles carpet the ground. The cemetery is a database. The root system of the spruce spreads horizontally, close to the surface, and in a gust of wind, it is often the frst to fall.
After the festival, desecrated trees are collected from the streets. Their branches are cut — a gesture that once carried meaning, now repeated as an automated action. The cuts encryp…
