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word, ambient field recordings, and pulsating electronic beats,   collaboration with German sculptor Isa Genzken: Science
         emphasizing music’s performative nature and its role as a   Fiction / Hier und jetzt zufrieden sein (2001). This dizzying
         preeminent force that brings people together.        environment comprises two irregularly gridded mirrored
                                                              structures by Genzken, alongside Tillmans’s largest photograph
         The comprehensive exhibition will conclude with recent and   ever made - depicting the aftermath of a party bidding farewell
         never-before-seen portraits, landscapes, and astrophotography,   to his London studio. The installation’s title draws from the
         alongside older works. Just outside the sixth-floor exhibition   German phrase meaning “happy in the here and now,” evoking
         space, visitors will encounter Tillmans’s monumental   contemplative mindfulness as visitors depart the exhibition.


         Installation  view  of  Wolfgang  Tillmans:  To  look  without  fear,  on  view  at  The
         Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Emile Askey








































































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