Meet us at POSITIONS BERLIN Art Fair, Galerie Holthoff (Hamburg), Booth B 27. Still running until Sunday (September 14th)!

[Swaantje Güntzel, stomach contents XXL, 2014, metal, plastics, height: 145 cm. Vending machine filled with toys ingested by laysan albatrosses in the Pacific Ocean. Realized with the help of Kure Atoll Conservancy. Foto: Alexander Burzik].

[Swaantje Güntzel, Crevasse / Brixdalsbreen, Norway, ca. 1970, 2022, cropped postcard, 33.4 x 22.8 cm. The images of glaciers found on photographs, postcards, CdV, maps etc. were cut out and preserved. Foto: Tobias Hübel]

[Swaantje Güntzel, Anna, carrying plastic wrapped fruits, 2019, Diasec, 100 x 67,7 cm, Foto: Henriette Pogoda]

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stomach contents XXL

Vending machine filled with plastic toys that have been ingested by Laysanalbatrosses in the Pacific Ocean. The objects were found in the bolus of dead albatrosses on Midway and Kure Atoll (Northwestern Hawaiian Islands).

Realized with the help of Kure Atoll Conservancy.

[Swaantje Güntzel, stomach contents XXL, 2014, plastics, metal, height: 145 cm]

Fotos: Alexander Burzik

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