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19 December 2011 Govert de Jong

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Bodies of Change installation

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This is the Bodies of Change installation before mushroom growth began. This artwork is part of the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.

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Maurizio Montalti 5 Dec 2011

Bodies of Change

Installation

The growth of a new burial practice by employing fungi in performing the role of main “disassemblers” within the cyclical processes of growth and decomposition.

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Image: Govert de Jong, Anna Meijer

Growth on the mycelium shroud

This is a picture of approximately one week of growth on the mycelium shroud. The mycelium shroud is part of the Bodies of Change installation in the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.
Document: Govert de Jong, Anna Meijer

Installing Bodies of Change Part 2

This is the second step (the clean room) in the process for installing the Bodies of Change artwork. This artwork is part of the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.
Image: Govert de Jong

Sprouts growing on the mycelium shroud.

This is an image of the small green plants that have begun sprouting on the shroud. The mycelium shroud is part of the Bodies of Change installation in the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.
Video Govert de Jong, Anna Meijer

Installing Bodies of Change Part 3

This is the third step (the inoculation) in the process for installing the Bodies of Change artwork. This artwork is part of the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.
Image: Govert de Jong

Side-view of the Bodies of Change installation

The Schizophyllum Commune mushroom is spreading through the body. This is the first step in the decomposition process. This art piece is part of the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.
Video Anna Meijer, Govert de Jong, Hsien Yu Cheng

Installing Bodies of Change Part 1

This is the first step (sterilization) in the process for installing the Bodies of Change artwork. This artwork is part of the Paddestoelen Paradijs exhibition.

created Margarita Osipian modified Branko Kleynen

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