Works

A Fascist-era bell is replaced with a crystal-glass replica, a remote-controlled striker is entrusted to political leadership, and the conservation of contested heritage is questioned at its core.

Artistic Provenance Research (APR) is a term coined by Tal Adler to describe artistic engagements with questions of provenance and with provenance research itself.

Who is the person whose skull, marked with phrenological drawings and old inventory numbers, became a ‘highlight of the collection’ of Humboldt Universität and the Charité in Berlin?

Developed by Tal Adler for the Horizon 2020 project TRACES, the Creative Co-Production offers a model for collaborative artistic engagements with contentious heritage.

A research and curatorial project on collections of ancestral and human remains, contentious photography, and the ethics of display, science and art.

Created for the Weltmuseum Wien, Sharing Stories offered an alternative, participatory approach to collecting, exhibiting, and narrating to transform established practices in ethnographic museums.

A staged and filmed trial at the Vienna Criminal Court examines the persistence of National Socialist cultural policies in postwar Austria, inviting viewers to act as the jury and reach their own verdict.

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This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

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Leveled Landscapes explores Austrian sites whose difficult histories remain unsettled, contested, neglected or buried.

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This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by winter 2026.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.

This project’s page is currently under construction and is expected to be fully complete by 2027.