© Shuets Udono
3/05 > 18:00
1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9/05 > 20:30
8/05 > 22:00
€ 16 / € 12 (-25/65+)
NL / FR
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“If interactive complexity and tight coupling – system characteristics – inevitably will produce an accident, I believe we are justified in calling it a ‘normal accident’, or a ‘system accident’. The odd term ‘normal accident’ is meant to signal that, given the system characteristics, multiple and unexpected interactions of failure are inevitable. This is an expression of an integral part of the system, not a statement of frequency” (Charles Perrow, Accidents in high risks systems, Technology Studies, 1984).
Two Brussels-based collectives – the Dutch-speaking Tristero and the French-speaking Transquinquennal – have decided to work together. Both partners in this exceptional coalition have a reputation for seeking out unknown and/or contemporary pieces. In Coalition they take a closer look at events which need not have happened and might not have happened, but which did happen: from the most banal traffic accidents to major disasters involving thousands of deaths. In other words: things could have turned out differently.
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