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The Face

prints on Dibond (Foto: Oliver Killig) Just a few marks are enough for us to recognize eyes, nose and a mouth – in the clouds, for instance, or on the side of a building. Current software techniques function [...] as a public representation. Portraits also show the diverseness and variability that can be found within a single face. Since the invention of photography, it has been possible for anyone to take a picture [...] them with a social group. But how can we be so sure that someone is friendly or arrogant? And, what do others read into our faces? Nothing can be done about one’s face ‒ or so it’s said. It’s a part of the

Dresden Concept

Excellence in Science and Culture Since centuries Dresden has a long and excellent tradition in science, art and culture. It was and is a melting point for these fields and creates vivid synergies between [...] t aim at realizing synergies in research, teaching, infrastructure and administration. They create a strategy how to attract the world's best scientists to come to Dresden and to stay in this powerful

Candice Breitz

course of one long day in a domestic environment designated by the twins – most chose to shoot in the home of one twin, or in their shared home. In each case, Breitz interviewed Twin A for approximately five [...] Factum (2009), Candice Breitz conducted intensive interviews with seven pairs of identical twins and a single set of identical triplets in and around Toronto during the summer of 2009, footage from which [...] in Factum is an illusory facsimile of their twin: their apparent identicality is soon disrupted by a host of subtle differences. Breitz chose to work with monozygotic twins who spent their formative lives

Knowledge of the Human Body

the Museum, the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum acquired a representative part of a historical fairground attraction featuring human anatomy models – including a model of the Transparent Man from 1935 – as well [...] ng the public about AIDS is indisputable in the struggle against the disease. With posters playing a key role in disseminating the relevant knowledge, this collection shows that the same topics are under [...] Internationale Aidsplakatsammlung Subsidies In 2018 the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum was able to acquire a further 250 international AIDS posters thanks to funding from the Sächsische Landesstelle für Museumswesen

Exhibitions

mural »Lebensfreude« [Joie de Vivre] in a stairwell foyer of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum. This early work by the world-famous painter has now been uncovered again in a public show restoration. Details Preview

Fake

undergo the questionable pleasure of a lie detector test yourself. Agency for truth seeking and securing Using real news reels, you will discover by yourself or as a team how news reports can be fact checked [...] religion, in school or in court. How about you? Would you confess to or keep silent about an affair? Using a giant dice, you will find out. Strategic Deception Department Only humans know how to lie. In nature [...] s the least. How do those affected react, how do they deal with lies in their field of work? Watch a discussion between eight different professions and ask yourself whom you would trust Test Facility for

Artificial Intelligence

intelligent are they really? In the second exhibition room, you can teach an AI system how to drive a car, using a simulator. But you too are also trained in this room, discovering, for example, how the learning [...] be used as a tool for surveillance and targeted advertising; activities that are increasingly raising questions about the use of personal data. Notably, in product development AI is seen as a magic key [...] Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Human Dreams 06. Nov 2021 - 06. Nov 2022 A Deutsches Hygiene-Museum exhibition Introduction People have dreamt of intelligent machines for centuries. Today, we

Accessibilty

Accessibilty A Museum for Everyone Thorough renovation of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum now permits barrier-free access by people with disabilities. To optimize the independence of all our visitors, the [...] audio tours, high-contrast design, exhibits and other materials that visitors may touch and hold, and a tactile model enabling persons with impaired vision to familiarize themselves with the floor plan and [...] tours, amplifiers and receivers are available to hearing-aid users. Specially designed lavatories and a checkroom are available to wheelchair users on the ground floor. Parking spaces for vehicles carrying

Image Department

10,000 reproduction templates available for use/loan. Image motifs of collection objects are as much a part of it as prints of historical photographs from the history of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, in [...] all orders, please note the General Terms and Conditions of Business, which can be downloaded here as a PDF document. Contact To order reproduction templates, please contact: Marion Schneider +49 (0)351 /

Of Genes and Human Beings

ethically acceptable? And has the danger of a racist instrumentalisation of genetics been banished forever? The exhibition ‘Of Genes and Human Beings’ took a serious and consistent look at the insights [...] can we even begin to get a sense of the possible risks of such procedures? Photo: Alicja Kwade: „Principium“, 2021/2022 Courtesy of the artist Photo: Roman März IV. Nature – A new creation? What is it [...] 2000, it looked as if the secret of life might slowly but surely be revealed. Indeed, it seemed only a matter of time before our genetic makeup would be decoded by the Human Genome Project; and Dolly the