Follow the sculptures

This website follows the returning to nature process of the sculptures presented in the artist book “No building is eternal. What happens to an abandoned building? This building turns back into soil.”

5.12.2025 / day 801


The Grünerløkka studenthus was under renovation for some time, and I couldn’t go and take photos of the sculptures. Then, I moved away from Oslo on the 20th of June 2025. When I came to visit again the renovation was finally done.

26.9.2024 / day 366



I put this sculpture on this spot a year ago this day.

16.8.2024 / day 325

2.5.2024 / day 219

6.4.2024 / day 193

12.3.2024 / day 168

8.2.2024 / day 135

24.11.2023 / day 59

7.11.2023 / day 42



The last remaining sculpture had collapsed.

2.11.2023 / day 37

30.10.2023 / day 35

25.10.2023 / day 30



The model had disappeared. There was something light at the bottom of the river that could have been dissolving clay.

22.10.2023 / day 27

20.10.2023 / day 25

18.10.2023 / day 23



The model had collapsed and two of the remaining three test sculptures had disappeared.

11.10.2023 / day 16

10.10.2023 / day 15

9.10.2023 / day 14

7.10.2023 / day 12



I put a scale model of the silo building of the Grünerløkka Studenthus on the same site with the test sculptures.

6.10.2023 / day 11

2.10.2023 / day 7

1.10.2023 / day 6



The collapsed sculpture had disappeared.

30.9.2023 / day 5

28.9.2023 / day 3



One of the sculptures had started to collapse.

27.9.2023 / day 2

26.9.2023 / day 1



I put four test sculptures next to Grünerløkka Studenthus by Akerselva.

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