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A print by Boris O'Klein dealing with the topic of public urination

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Obsessed with urination

Two men who turned pee into a subject of art

Urination as both a bodily function and a social practice may prove fascinating for some people. At least, it was for the artists Charles Demuth and Boris O'Klein. The former treated the act of...

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Comme nos maîtres (Like our masters)

A print by Boris O'Klein caricaturing human practices of public urination
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Two sailors urinating

A watercolour by Charles Demuth (1930s) depicting two gay sailors urinating together.
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Research about train toilets and user habits

People who took part in the observation part made by TU Delft researchers for the Hygienic Train Toilet project talk about their experience
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"Toilet" by Ilya Kabakov

Typical Soviet interior design, recreated by Ilya Kabakov. Kassel, Germany, 1992
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A doctor examining urine

Oil by Trophîme Bigot, first half of the 17th century, now at the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford)
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