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17-25 October 2026

The Care Water Closet - The Royal Academy of Art

Proposing new senses of care normalities... Inviting the 'normal human' to practice accountability of one's own sh*t literally and metaphorically...

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The Care Water Closet
The Care Water Closet
The Care Water Closet proposes a future scenario of the everyday toilet, mobilised with care tools for the ‘normal human’. Look! Care here is for the self, the others and the water. So, what does individual and collective care mean when everything is about speed, in times of digital domination?
Look! The CWC is more than a closet that recycles water and provides new senses of care normality: It also deals with what has been mentally and physically flushed away by humans. The water here is dealt with as a physical entity to care for, and as an
The care agents: Bubbly and Ferti
The care agents: Bubbly and Ferti
The care agent: Pupazzo
The care agent: Pupazzo

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