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New Mineral Collective (Emilija Škarnulytė & Tanya Busse) delves into the complexities of landscape politics, focusing on the connections between nature and the catastrophic histories that have shaped it. Drawing on the concept of geopoetry as a method of connecting the smallest entities with the largest, and the swiftest temporal events in Earth history with the expanse of geologic time, the collective prompts a reconsideration of our ethical stance towards the planet.
The exhibition features an array of new sculptural works, including six-meter-long acupuncture needles that vertically pierce the institution’s space, and large, colorful bath bombs designed for rivers. These pieces act as both metaphorical and literal tools that intervene in the Earth’s geophysical and geopolitical narratives. Further works act as speculative instruments of critique against contemporary capitalist exploits, revealing the scars of extraction and highlighting our planet’s...More
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New Mineral Collective (Emilija Škarnulytė & Tanya Busse) delves into the complexities of landscape politics, focusing on the connections between nature and the catastrophic histories that have shaped it. Drawing on the concept of geopoetry as a method of connecting the smallest entities with the largest, and the swiftest temporal events in Earth history with the expanse of geologic time, the collective prompts a reconsideration of our ethical stance towards the planet.
The exhibition features an array of new sculptural works, including six-meter-long acupuncture needles that vertically pierce the institution’s space, and large, colorful bath bombs designed for rivers. These pieces act as both metaphorical and literal tools that intervene in the Earth’s geophysical and geopolitical narratives. Further works act as speculative instruments of critique against contemporary capitalist exploits, revealing the scars of extraction and highlighting our planet’s...More