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Beetle-infestation of spruce, Feldbuch, Frankonia. Image: Pelin Asa, MPI-CI, MoA
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Copyright: Sistemas Materiales
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Charlett Wenig, Bark Sphere, 2021. Copyright: Alexander Magerl
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»The Bark Project«, Charlett Wenig. Copyright: Patrick Walter, MPIKG
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Syntopia. Copyright: Jihae Lee, weißensee school of art and design berlin
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Bark by Johanna Hehemeyer-Cürten and Willow Plektonik by »Structural Textile Project« of Natalija Miodragović, Nelli Singer and Daniel Suárez. Copyright: Johanna Hehemeyer-Cürten
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Copyright: Mina Mahouti
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»The Bark Project«, Charlett Wenig. Copyright: Patrick Walter, MPIKG
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Schematic representation of the pressing process, right: ready pressed bark panels. Copyright: cc-by 4.0 PLOS ONE
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Round Table »Rinde: Gestaltung mit Resten«. Design: studioeins, adapted by Matters of Activity
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Poster Material Legacies. Image: Dietrich Polenz and the Experimental Surgery Lab, 2020
By engaging with a series of different materials and techniques the exhibition encompassed both the problematization of unsustainable pasts and presents as well as the imagination of speculative material futures. Taking materiality as a starting point, each of the exhibits investigated its sociocultural, economic, and political context in order to disentangle the multiple interrelations that arise from and with materials. more
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Poster PhD presentations 2022. Layout: Ada Favaron
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»The Bark Project«, Charlett Wenig. Copyright: Patrick Walter, MPIKG
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Left: The Bark Sphere, Charlett Wenig with Johanna Hehemeyer-Cürten I MPI-CI and Alexander Magerl, 2021
Middle: The Bark Project Flexibilized, Charlett Wenig with Johanna Hehemeyer-Cürten I MPI-CI and Patrick Walter
Right: Charles Eisen’s allegorical engraving of the first hut (= Vitruvian hut). Frontispiece in: Marc Antoine Laugier, Essai sur l’architecture, Paris: Chez Duchesne […], 2. edition, 1755. ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Rar 1254, https://doi.org/10.3931/e-rara-128 / Public Domain Mark
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Open Space Event, 9 November 2023. Copyright: Matters of Activity