Gehörlos

What does a world feel like where visual perception plays a central role? Where communication through sign language and facial expression is taken for granted? The lives of deaf people are shaped by a long history of exclusion, persecution, and self-determination. Despite many positive developments in recent years, the value of “hearing” and the life paths of deaf individuals have often been dictated by others.

GEHÖRLOS immerses itself in a reality unfamiliar to many and turns to those who arguably understand best what it truly means to live in this world.