Mathilde roussel giraudy biography of michael

Mathilde Roussel-Giraudy created these human-like sculptures out of soil, wheat seed, and recycled metal. The longer the piece is displayed, the longer the grass grows out of the sculpture.

Roussel-Giraudy’s intention with the project is to make us more aware of what we put into our bodies, and how our choices in food affect the world around us.

&#; Sam Schlinkert

With this quote in mind, and looking at the moving image that shows the time lapse of the sculptures, you&#;ll notice that the sculptures grow &#;fat&#; as the grass grows.

Similar to how a human being grows fat as they consume more food items.

I found this piece really interesting, for a couple of reasons. Roussel-Giraudy wants the individual to be mindful of the food they eat, and this resounds for me, as a vegetarian.

I am a vegetarian because I am against the suffering that animals go through in the process of being farmed for meat, I dislike the idea of eating another &#;thing&#;, and because of the envi