Chris Sauter
USA
An excerpt from Glossary:
Agriculture: the point where man separated from nature. The invention that spawned civilisation. A point where nature and culture interact.
Dining: a cultural function. Eating joined with social interaction. Within the home, a place for the passing on of manners, family/cultural folkways and morays.
Dining table: an arena. See dining, dining room.
Dining room: a room in the home where biology and culture interact. An arena.
Eating: a biological function, bringing the outside in, living.
Furniture: surrogates for humans or human activity.
Plow: an apparatus of agriculture. See agriculture.
Wall: architecture. culture. the institution, conceptual space, a place of the mind.
(Text: OPEN e v + a catalogue, 2005)
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