FATBERG

FATBERG is a critical design research project by Mike Thompson & Arne Hendriks, focused on the construction of a floating island of fat – the FATBERG.

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

#throwback to #3DaysofFat. Hear the podcast @ https://t.co/Jj359BYhmI, and read the newspaper @ https://t.co/uiOpPvbaaI. Supported by @CulturalKings @sh_studios @StimuleerFonds @designdotgold @DesignStarCDT #MuseumFromHome @bbcarts #cultureinquarantine @ahrcpress

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

@dr_opatel @scigallerymel @VeenaSahajwalla @RoyalSocietyVic Fat just IS.

[Science Gallery Melbourne @scigallerymel]

Check out our beautiful #fatberg this week at #TestingGrounds, open Wed-Sat, part of #SGMDISPOSABLE @buildingfatberg #ScienceWeek

[Science Gallery Melbourne @scigallerymel]

Got a disused pool, spare bath or pond that could be home to a fatberg? We’re looking for a loving new home for our fatberg-send us a message if you could be our new custodians! See the berg at Testing Grounds until 15 Aug #SGMDISPOSABLE
📷:@buildingfatberg creator Mike Thompson

[Ryan Jefferies @_ryanjefferies]

Join us tonight at Testing Grounds with @buildingfatberg and @catherineyoung for a First Friday party! Starts at 6pm @scigallerymel #SGMDISPOSABLE #waste

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

And we’re #open! Join us @testinggrounds where we're #building #Australia's 1st man-made #island of #fat @scigallerymel #SGMDISPOSABLE #melbourne #exhibition #science #art #fatberg #design #research #testinggrounds #jafflesymposium

[Ryan Jefferies @_ryanjefferies]

Mountains of fat, sewer soaps and stringy bark, @scigallerymel #SGMDISPOSABLE is now open @Footscrayarts and Testing Grounds! @buildingfatberg @catherineyoung #sustainability #wastefree #sciart

[Science Gallery Melbourne @scigallerymel]

Opening Wednesday 31 July for #SGMDISPOSABLE at #TestingGrounds: see artists Mike Thompson and Arne Hendriks from @buildingfatberg create a #fatberg out of thin air (...or fat?) https://t.co/BENlGcVl9y

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

@buildingfatberg is going down under! Join us from 31/07 @testinggrounds where we'll be building Australia's 1st man-made island of #fat @scigallerymel #SGMDISPOSABLE #melbourne #fatberg #art #design #research #jafflesymposium

[Science Gallery Melbourne @scigallerymel]

Jaffle Symposium: Fatbergs & Three Cheese Jaffles - a delicious and lively discussion around the fire between artists, scientists and jaffle-enthusiasts. Join us as we talk all things fat with @buildingfatberg and @Ha_Tanya! Register at https://t.co/MetrIJmBM8

[King's Culture @CulturalKings]

The 2nd day of #3DaysofFat saw a thought-provoking public brainstorm around fat's relationship to health & beauty. Why not take a listen to what was discussed https://t.co/803TNEJMD9 @cgwtf @CourtauldStudy @fightthefads #LondonSchoolofHula @sh_studios_ @thoughtcollide

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

The #newspaper, of #ideas, #thoughts and #reflections emerging from #3DaysofFat is now available! Supported by @CulturalKings @sh_studios_ @StimuleerFonds

[Somerset House Studios @sh_studios_]

.@thoughtcollide's @KingsCollegeLon collaboration '3 Days of Fat' took the form of a live art-science research event which included a series of public experiments, performances and discussions to experience our complex relationship with fat as substance: https://t.co/n75cpVKsyE

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

The #podcast #series from #3DaysofFat is now live! #Listen at https://t.co/Jj359BGFY8 Supported by @CulturalKings @sh_studios_ @StimuleerFonds

[King's Culture @CulturalKings]

‘The project was a celebration of fat. It’s a material of our time’. Last but not least: 3 Days of Fat, a live art-science collaboration between @Mills_CE @kingsmedicine, @thoughtcollide and Arne Hendriks discussing how society engages with fat as a substance. #ArtsinSociety

[Goldsmiths Design @designdotgold]

"Industry Insights: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Design" @DesignMuseum tomorrow, with Goldsmiths Design PhD researcher Mike Thompson of @thoughtcollide amongst speakers: https://t.co/Xx4glk4rid

[FATBERG @buildingfatberg]

#Happy to post Mike will be speaking at #Industry #Insights: #Multidisciplinary Approaches to #Design @designmuseum next Wed 23 January. Info @ https://t.co/bNy1OUf3Sc #thoughtcollider #experimental #research #fatberg

[UniOfTheUnderground @UniUndergrd]

It's a Christmas miracle, the videos from the latest public event Agora Club 2, are LIVE! Featuring all the superstar speakers, performers, studnets and more. @OtisMensah @wmmna @buildingfatberg to name a few!
Check them out through the link below...
https://t.co/4p7dbtmMzB

[Paola Antonelli @curiousoctopus]

Fatbergs—triple eeewww—are ‘colossal objects formed from [congealed] domestic and industrial cooking fat disposed of down drains.’ @NatsaiAudrey & Mike Thompson discuss: https://t.co/584w2i3se4 HT @thisismold #brokennature

[Triennale Milano @triennalemilano]

What is clean? Discover #Fatbergs on the last article of #brokennature online platform—a conversation between @NatsaiAudrey and Mike Thomson @buildingfatberg—from @thisismold | Broken Nature: Design Takes on Human Survival MAR 1—SEPT 1, 2019 | https://t.co/yHtNl63C8l