Metamorphism : Deep Time
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Embassy of Rethinking Plastic
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Lithoplast - New resource of the post plastic age
Alan Boom
By combining plastic fragments with minerals and placing them under heat and pressure to simulate the Earth’s geological processes, Shahar Livne’s Metamorphism investigates the nature of emerging materials at a time when plastic has become part of the planet’s stratigraphy.
This chapter of the ongoing research "Metamorphism", called "Deep Time", reflects on the notion of plastic as a nonbiodegradable “hyper object” that functions outside of the cycles of life and death.
Showing a layered clock that moves