Secretopia is an inquiry into human secretions through art, science and design. After exploring the potential of urine in The Pis’ Project, we decided to expand the programme to all sorts of human secretions. The Pis’ Project turned into Secretopia. In our talks, workshops, exhibitions and performances we consider bodily fluids in a multidisciplinary manner.
I’ve spoken about spit and discovered art in which it is the primary material. It has been used as a motif and even as a cleaning fluid to restore historical works ( check out how Moma uses it to restore its picassos ). However, in an age where our personal data is increasingly monitored, saliva is…
”In their piece “The Republic of Salivation” (exhibited in Stroom, Den Haag in 2012), London-based Anglo Japanese duo comprising of Michael Burton and Michiko Nitta begin with pondering our future food shortages.
What do you see when you picture outer space?
Endless emptiness, dark and frozen, as far as the eye can see, but scary-exciting because you know there is infinitely more of it beyond your field of vision? Maybe there are celestial bodies, immense objects suspended outside of time, crashing
