He shows us that beauty can indeed be something repulsive, and vice versa. Wim Delvoye is best known for his project called 'Cloaca' which was a 'digestive machine.' Cloaca is an installation that turns food into feces, and Wim Delvoye says it allowed him to explore the digestive process.
« The motive can be very simple – motives I saw on people or in art works. I take a lot of pictures with my digital camera of tattoos. I photographed everything on the market, in fact I have a form of encyclopaedia. »
Wim Delvoye
The food goes into a long conical tube and travels through a number of assembly stations, and then ends as a hard substance when it's separated from water through a part of the machine/installation. Delvoye is also known for his gothi
Read More He shows us that beauty can indeed be something repulsive, and vice versa. Wim Delvoye is best known for his project called 'Cloaca' which was a 'digestive machine.' Cloaca is an installation that turns food into feces, and Wim Delvoye says it allowed him to explore the digestive process.
« The motive can be very simple – motives I saw on people or in art works. I take a lot of pictures with my digital camera of tattoos. I photographed everything on the market, in fact I have a form of encyclopaedia. »
Wim Delvoye
The food goes into a long conical tube and travels through a number of assembly stations, and then ends as a hard substance when it's separated from water through a part of the machine/installation. Delvoye is also known for his gothic work. He x-rayed people while having sex with interesting results. (
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