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Inspired by one of the most enigmatic objects in media history \u2013 the 3,700-year-old, still undeciphered Phaistos Disc, on whose surface 45 different symbols are engraved \u2013 they develop systematic approaches to a visual language. The works on display range from personal narratives to global themes and demonstrate how an original visual grammar can be constructed. Over more than a decade, the internationally organised seminar series *The Phaistos Project\u2014Forty-five Symbols* has evolved into a global community, driven by open calls, workshops, exhibitions and Riso publications. 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