The Feed as Reality
Review by Refresh Team
May 20, 2026
Eva & Franco Mattes at the Venice Biennale

exhibition trailer

“"We optimised for engagement and got radicalisation. We optimised for connection and got loneliness. We are very good at optimising.”

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Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio

Installation view of RAGE BAIT by Eva & Franco Mattes presented by Autotelic Foundation. Photo by Melania Dalle Grave for DSL Studio