heidundgriess

ups and downs II

„ups and downs II“, is made of a fir tree, (wooden-) gear, rope, pulleys and a motor. It is the continoue of a work we did in a cutted forest area in Estland in 2022.

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With the steady and unnatural up and down movement, we want to point out the worldwide intervention of humans in a natural cycle, which opposes with their own economically motivation.
With „Transforming landscapes I“ we would like to question this cycle and ask whether the forest manipulated by humans is still an attractive functioning habitat and what consequences result from it in the long term.

Factsheet

Year
2023
Material
Mixed Media
Style
Installation, Kinetic Art
Theme
Ecology, Society, Nature, Conceptual
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