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The Illusion of Thinking is a group exhibition that explores the overlooked implications of artificial intelligence and its assumed capacity to think and reason. While AI often suggests genuine cognition, it primarily mirrors human ideas through recall and imitation, raising fundamental questions about the nature of understanding itself.<\/p>\n
As AI systems become increasingly embedded in everyday life, the exhibition challenges dominant narratives of technological progress and the pursuit of sentient intelligence. It examines the limits of optimization, the complexity of learning, and the infrastructural conditions that shape AI\u2019s development.<\/p>\n
By looking beyond the desire for computational consciousness, The Illusion of Thinking reflects on the value systems and myths surrounding technological innovation\u2014and what might be lost in the ongoing drive for efficiency. The exhibition invites us to reconsider what thinking truly means, both for machines and for ourselves.<\/p>\n
Artists<\/p>\n
Constant Dullaart
\nID.ACCO (Dirk Paesmans)
\nFemke Herregraven
\nFlavia Dzodan
\nEvelina Rajca
\nRafael Lozano-Hemmer
\nOther Contributors<\/p>\n
Yuk Hui
\nNora O\u2019 Murch\u00fa
\nFlorian Weigl<\/p>\n
The exhibition and publication are part of V2_\u2019s long-term curatorial research into Artificial Inequality. Following Reasonable Doubt (2021), which examined the structural injustices reinforced by technical systems, and {class} \u2013 On Consequences in Algorithmic Classification (2023), which explored how algorithmic categorization shapes society, The Illusion of Thinking (2025) marks the third chapter in this ongoing inquiry.<\/p>\n
Practical<\/p>\n
12 December 2025 \u2013 18 January 2026
\nOpening: 11 December 2025
\nOpening hours
\nThursday \u2013 Sunday 12:00\u201317:00h
\nFridays 12:00\u201321:00h
\nEntrance: 5 euro (payable at the door)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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