An exploration of stories around the everyday practice of sex work in Berlin through an exhibition of objects collected through ethnographically informed interviews.
The objects range from the mundane to the bizarre, from a hand painted tea light given by a client to a bicycle used to ride to work whilst wearing heels to a butt tunnel. The objects, and the accompanying stories told by the sex workers who donated them, highlight the material politics of sex work in Berlin today. Through focusing on the personal stories of sex workers and the physical objects involved, Objects of Desire aims to facilitate an understanding of the everyday practice of sex work as work. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. Artists exhibiting include Ginger Angelica, Nat Portnoy, Marianne Chargois, Pascal Schaefers, Schmerz Möbel, Roderik and Mark.
An exploration of stories around the everyday practice of sex work in Berlin through an exhibition of objects collected through ethnographically informed interviews.
The objects range from the mundane to the bizarre, from a hand painted tea light given by a client to a bicycle used to ride to work whilst wearing heels to a butt tunnel. The objects, and the accompanying stories told by the sex workers who donated them, highlight the material politics of sex work in Berlin today. Through focusing on the personal stories of sex workers and the physical objects involved, Objects of Desire aims to facilitate an understanding of the everyday practice of sex work as work. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. Artists exhibiting include Ginger Angelica, Nat Portnoy, Marianne Chargois, Pascal Schaefers, Schmerz Möbel, Roderik and Mark.
An exploration of stories around the everyday practice of sex work in Berlin through an exhibition of objects collected through ethnographically informed interviews.
The objects range from the mundane to the bizarre, from a hand painted tea light given by a client to a bicycle used to ride to work whilst wearing heels to a butt tunnel. The objects, and the accompanying stories told by the sex workers who donated them, highlight the material politics of sex work in Berlin today. Through focusing on the personal stories of sex workers and the physical objects involved, Objects of Desire aims to facilitate an understanding of the everyday practice of sex work as work. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. The exhibition also displays artworks from sex worker-artists responding to the Objects of Desire archive. Artists exhibiting include Ginger Angelica, Nat Portnoy, Marianne Chargois, Pascal Schaefers, Schmerz Möbel, Roderik and Mark.
