MATERIALSExcavated soils from Northern Greece, Gallikos River reeds, copper rods, tsagkale (tsahg-KAH-leh; a vernacular Pontic term for thin wooden rods used in traditional agriculture to support plants)
Part of [Expedition.1] installation, earth functions as both site and origin—a cubic fragment seemingly extracted from the ground. Its stratified body reveals layers of time and matter, while vertical elements rise across its surface like a cultivated field. Acting as the core of the installation, it holds memory, roots, and history, where the familiar and the unknown converge as a terrain of continuous formation and exploration.