typology of artifacts

Installation View: Austellungsraum Bellevue, Basel 2023

This part of the series focuses on the documentation and archiving of a unique typology of artifacts: everyday objects transformed from the remains of bomb materials. These artifacts, such as bomb-shaped jewelry, cutlery, key rings, buckets, spoons, and cow bells among many others, embody the remarkable process of transforming destructive war materials into items of daily use or decoration. In doing so, they reflect a powerful response to the past, integrating the remnants of destruction into everyday life. The transformation of war materials into these objects symbolizes the integration of history into the present. This series honors the cultural value and complex heritage of these artifacts, shedding light on stories of resilience and ingenuity. The strikingly beautiful images, highlight the intricate process and profound meaning behind these repurposed objects.

Installation View: Austellungsraum Bellevue, Basel 2023

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