Mundane Cuteness

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“Nature Connection” has been romantically existing for a time, it’s a genuine two-way exchange between human and plants.

We loved plants. However, modernity severed this. Plants become a simple backdrop when people pursue mechanism of speed and narrow focus during industrialization. We assume plants are mundane and inert, so we stopped sitting with a plant long enough to notice them.

But plants do not merely grow — they signal, electrically and chemically, across distances. Studies reveal that plants show measurable growth to music vibrations, they even wither on contact with cigarette smoke. They’re the true cuteness; they’re watching and touching us.

Mundane Cuteness make us pay attention back to this neglected connection – after stealthily infiltrating the march of human industrial civilization, plants have transformed from passive scenery into vital, high-energy communicators. They become living archives of human presence, and we’re just participants of the whole botanical system.

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Exhibition Site: Sunken Square Projection, Crystal Bridge