heirloom v2
Soil, heritage seeds of wheat and oats from Lithuania, 2020-21
105 cm diameter Weight about 500 kg
heirloom V2, exhibition views ‘(working title)’, gr_und, Berlin
Photos: Philippe Gerlach, 2020
Soil sculpture representing the front tractor tire of the family farm in which fodder cereal seeds were planted. As the plants grow, the sculpture is altered or even partially destroyed. The use of peasant (heritage) seeds revokes the idea of an intensive agricultural production model and a standardization of forms and tastes.
installation view, growing situation after one month , gr_und, Berlin, 2020
heirloom V2, exhibition views ‘(working title)’, gr_und, Berlin
Photos: Philippe Gerlach, 2020
heirloom v2
Soil, heritage seeds of wheat and oats from Lithuania, 2020-21
105 cm diameter Weight about 500 kg
Soil sculpture representing the front tractor tire of the family farm in which fodder cereal seeds were planted. As the plants grow, the sculpture is altered or even partially destroyed. The use of peasant (heritage) seeds revokes the idea of an intensive agricultural production model and a standardization of forms and tastes.
heirloom V2, exhibition views ‘(working title)’, gr_und, Berlin
Photos: Philippe Gerlach, 2020