Making of Materialism

Overview

Materialism confronts us on a very elementary level with the things we surround ourselves with and the materials that comprise them. The work calls for contemplation on how we deal with the raw materials at our disposal. Everyday products such as a vacuum cleaner, Volkswagen Beetle, pencil, or PET bottle have been reduced to the exact quantity of the specific raw materials from which they are made, shown in the form of rectangular blocks.