Wir kaufen Seelen
- 1999
- 8m
In 1998, the Austrian art theory group monochrom staged 'Wir kaufen Seelen' (Soul Sale), a performance near St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna. They attempted to buy souls for ATS 50 (about U... Read allIn 1998, the Austrian art theory group monochrom staged 'Wir kaufen Seelen' (Soul Sale), a performance near St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna. They attempted to buy souls for ATS 50 (about US$5) each, evaluating them with philosophical questions and pseudoscientific methods. This... Read allIn 1998, the Austrian art theory group monochrom staged 'Wir kaufen Seelen' (Soul Sale), a performance near St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna. They attempted to buy souls for ATS 50 (about US$5) each, evaluating them with philosophical questions and pseudoscientific methods. This project has made its mark in Austrian art and generated discussions about the concept of ... Read all