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Nursing

“The decomposition of bodies gives life to other bodies and life is only possible and occurs in an act of cyclical and infinite sharing of nutrients; sculpting in the living is like doing anti-sculpture and fighting against the permanence of history.”

Artist: Martin Beauregard

Date: 2020 - ongoing

Materials: biodegradable plastics and wood composites (nanocellulose and biochar), clay and wood residues (paper mud and wood ash), clay and mining tailing (waste rocks), recycled glass, seeds and compost.

Technic: 3D Printing

Type: environmental art, sculpture, installation, ecoart, ecodesign, bioart, in situ, land art, data art, digital art, found art object, visualization and material of sounds, econarrative, narrative art, strorytelling, art and science.

Dimensions: variables

With the technical collaboration of the UQAT Intersectoral 3D Printing Laboratory and the team members: Oussama Ben Nasr, master candidate; Yosri Dammak, master candidate; Yuchen Guo, doctoral candidate; Sarra Hélaoui, candidate; Yuming Fan, candidate bachelor; Marc Lemoine, candidate bachelor.

Financial support: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC); The Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI); UQAT Foundation.

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