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A studio flash fires intermittently in the space, disconnected from any camera and therefore incapable of producing an image. The burst of light briefly illuminates the room before disappearing, leaving no record behind. Exposure occurs without the possibility of an archive.


Throughout the gallery, framed photographs depict interiors of Kronborg Castle, rooms that are themselves carefully staged historical environments. Artificial fireplaces, electric lighting, and arranged furniture simulate a past that predates the technologies used to display it. The photographs record a representation of history that is already mediated and constructed.


Kronborg is also widely associated with Elsinore, the fictional setting of Shakespeare‘s Hamlet, a work that begins with the brief appearance of a ghost that emerges from darkness before its presence can be fully grasped. The intermittent flashes in the exhibition follow this same logic of apparition: momentarily revealing itself only to withdraw…

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Peder Skrams Gade 2, 1054 København, Danmark
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A studio flash fires intermittently in the space, disconnected from any camera and therefore incapable of producing an image. The burst of light briefly illuminates the room before disappearing, leaving no record behind. Exposure occurs without the possibility of an archive.


Throughout the gallery, framed photographs depict interiors of Kronborg Castle, rooms that are themselves carefully staged historical environments. Artificial fireplaces, electric lighting, and arranged furniture simulate a past that predates the technologies used to display it. The photographs record a representation of history that is already mediated and constructed.


Kronborg is also widely associated with Elsinore, the fictional setting of Shakespeare‘s Hamlet, a work that begins with the brief appearance of a ghost that emerges from darkness before its presence can be fully grasped. The intermittent flashes in the exhibition follow this same logic of apparition: momentarily revealing itself only to withdraw…

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