Christien Meindertsma - Bottom Ash Observatory culture & society Diana Campbell

Diana Campbell

Boxes like these are everywhere

I would like you to be naked or as undressed as you’re comfortable to be

the aesthetic placement of a plant in the museum made a statement

needs and expressions

Christien Meindertsma - Bottom Ash Observatory culture & society Diana CampbellFollowing a tour through the largest and most energy efficient waste to energy plant in the world, Dutch artist and designer Christien Meindertsma became intrigued with the dark residue leftover by the process of incinerating municipal solid waste. Using a 25 kilo sample of raw bottom ash, as it is called, she demonstrates the rich properties and versatility of this resource by successfully gleaning numerous materials from it by hand among them