A group exhibition in Paris at the Palais de Tokyo, shows this work by Daniel Firman called ‘Wursa, 18,000 kilometers from Earth’.
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Firmin’s calculations establish that an elephant could balance on the tip of its trunk at 18,00 kilometers from the Earth, though it’s motivations for doing so remain enigmatic to say the least.
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The taxidermist who made it possible: Jean Pierre Gerard.
Related elephantine post here.
And because elephants never forget, let us also stretch back in time and remember an elephant post from the very first days of Articles and Texticles here.
