“Callidus Aquamachina Salisula” presents itself as a technological marvel but raises deeper questions about greenwashing and resource inequality. While the artwork appears to be an advanced system for water production, it is in reality resource-intensive and impractical for widespread use. It highlights the discrepancy between the promise of technological progress and the associated social and ecological inequalities, encouraging reflection on the hidden costs and true motives of technological innovations.
Conceptual Art/Object, 2024, Material: Wood, Steel, Electronics Photos: Matthias Göttfert
