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Introduction

The tenth documenta is the last before the start of a new millennium. Now, if ever, is the time to look "back to the future". Catherine David has taken up the challenge. In her preparations for planning this, the world's leading contemporary art event, she moves between the opposite poles of a critical review of the past fifty years, as covered by documenta 1-9, and an interdisciplinary look into a future where traditional categories will no longer apply. Her dX will revolve around a comprehensive survey and interpretation of the state of contemporary art.

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