Grass grows.

2011. Soil, wood and grass.

Variable dimensions.


Espai Muxart. November 2011. Martorell.


Finalist of Miquel Casablancas Prize, 2012..

Fabra i Coats. May 2012. Barcelona



Grass grows of Hans Haacke and Grass grows of Pep Vidal are simultaneously showed in Haus der Kunst (Munich) and Espai Muxart (Martorell), respectively.

Grass grows of Hans Haacke is a cone of grass and it is realized by cultivating seeds in a cone of soil. Grass grows of Pep Vidal is an exactly copy of the Haacke's piece, during all the show, and it is realized with high accuracy techniques and procedures. For proposing something useless and impossible as copying randomness and simplicity of grass growing.



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Grass grows of Pep Vidal in Fabra i Coats. Photography: Roberto Ruiz





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Process in Martorell.

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Process in Martorell.

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Opening Grass grows in Martorell.

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Opening Grass grows in Martorell.

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Opening Grass grows in Martorell.

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Opening Grass grows in Martorell.



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Grass grows of Hans Haacke in Munich.

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My father in astonishment.





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