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Ageless, Ageless, a new program curated by Eloise Sweetman and Jason Hendrik Hansma, opens on Friday 30 January 2026, 18:00–20:00 with two connected exhibitions with work by Cally Spooner, Fernanda Gomes, Thomas Fougeirol, Pam Virada.
Through his study of images, the historian Aby Warburg (1866–1929) coined the term Pathosformel, which he defined as ‘charged visual figures’: specific gestures, postures, or expressions that recur across time. Warburg noticed that these visual figures return to us as concentrated signals of suffering, fear, or ecstasy: motifs that operate as sites where cultural memory stores and releases its accumulated force.
Shimmer’s new program, Ageless, Ageless, is centred on these signals: shared cultural forms such as the lullaby’s pulse, call-and-response, the ritual of the threshold, or the cadence of mourning. Travelling across geographies, languages, politics, and belief, these hazy forms ‘flash’ up to the surface, letting us observe what repeats and what…
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Ageless, Ageless, a new program curated by Eloise Sweetman and Jason Hendrik Hansma, opens on Friday 30 January 2026, 18:00–20:00 with two connected exhibitions with work by Cally Spooner, Fernanda Gomes, Thomas Fougeirol, Pam Virada.
Through his study of images, the historian Aby Warburg (1866–1929) coined the term Pathosformel, which he defined as ‘charged visual figures’: specific gestures, postures, or expressions that recur across time. Warburg noticed that these visual figures return to us as concentrated signals of suffering, fear, or ecstasy: motifs that operate as sites where cultural memory stores and releases its accumulated force.
Shimmer’s new program, Ageless, Ageless, is centred on these signals: shared cultural forms such as the lullaby’s pulse, call-and-response, the ritual of the threshold, or the cadence of mourning. Travelling across geographies, languages, politics, and belief, these hazy forms ‘flash’ up to the surface, letting us observe what repeats and what…
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