At what point does a material cease to be "natural" and become "synthetic"? Cement, as a reconstituted form of limestone and clay, embodies this ambiguity, existing both as a product of the earth and an artifact of human engineering. By recontextualizing cement, the exhibition disrupts its conventional anonymity, positioning it as an active site of material memory and human geological agency.
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Type: Solo exhibition
Material: Cement clinker, limestone, steel balls, fire-resistant textile
Process: Accelerated lithification
Supported by MAGAZIN. Space for contemporary architecture.
Exhibited in MAGAZIN. Rembrandtstraße 14/1A, 1020 Vienna, Austria.
Photo 1: Simon Veres
Photo 2, 3, 4: Studio Eidola