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Publication · 2019

WOOD BYE – ZOOM ZOOM – C.A.T. ZONES

Photograph of text as seen in publication. © Rafael Lippuner 2019

2019 — shown in C.A.T.: CATASTROPHIC ANIMALS ON TERRA – A GUIDEBOOK TO LIFE ELSEWHERE.

The first map-text describes some of my experiences in Nyzhnje Selyshche, located in the Carpathians of Ukraine. The second one is based on my time in Uerkheim, a part of Switzerland which I would label ‘home’. These maps are a sort of personal topography of memories and thoughts. What happened on-site is seen from a top-down perspective; the anecdotes roughly follow the streets, waterways and contours where they originated.

What exists between the two places? A journey, a big zoom, out to space, and right back into the village.

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*Extract of text by Rafael Lippuner as published in *C.A.T.: Catastrophic Animals on Terra – A guidebook to life elsewhere. This book can be purchased from the Art & Science office. Please contact us on artscience@uni-ak.ac.at.

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