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17-25 October 2026

SPHAN | THE LAND OF RABBITS

created at Montemero Art Residency 2020

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This project is now archived and was part of DDW20

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the rabbit feces in the wild nature
the rabbit feces in the wild nature
Austeja Platukyte
in this research I explored the possibilities of natural materials and primitive technology while using only site-specific materials which were sourced from less than 100 meters radius around residency, to reflect the sustainability and show the natural beauty of unique local materials
during my stay at the residency, I encountered wild rabbits in the area, which led me to research their digestive system and feces. rabbits are coprophagic animals, meaning, they reingest their own droppings in order to utilize nutrients that are initiall
an inner structure made of hay
an inner structure made of hay
Austeja Platukyte
a bug trying to reshape the object
a bug trying to reshape the object
Austeja Platukyte
the temporality of an object
the temporality of an object
Austeja Platukyte
biodegradable art object in local surroundings
biodegradable art object in local surroundings

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