d-o-t-s

Drawing on fieldwork, archive research, and exchanges with thinkers and practitioners across various disciplines, our projects aim to cast light on uncharted and neglected narratives, creating spaces that encourage critical dialogue and more-than-human curiosity.

Earthbound. Worms, Soil, Decay

An exploration of the crucial yet often underestimated role of soils in supporting life on Earth, highlighting earthworms as essential agents and ambassadors of soil health

Memo. Remembering the Futures

A reflection on multi-species memory, ecological grief, and environmental activism through the work of 15 international artists and designers

Fertile Grounds

A one-year laboratory to envision the future of the Frisian peatlands with new projects commissioned specifically to Dutch designer Christien Meindertsma

• EXHIBITION

• NEW COMMISSIONS

Greenhouse Stories

A two-year endeavour to revitalise an abandoned horticultural site, transforming it into a temporary cultural venue dedicated to exhibitions, workshops, conferences, and events

• EXHIBITION

• CULTURAL PROGRAMME
• NEW COMMISSIONS

Plant Fever. Towards a Phyto-centred Design

An invitation to look at the vegetal realm with renewed curiosity, discovering its cultural and creative potential through the work of contemporary thinkers and practitioners

• EXHIBITION
• EDITORIAL PLATFORM
• NEW COMMISSIONS

Design Without Designers

A showcase of improvised seating solutions discovered on the streets of Casablanca, highlighting the stories of their anonymous creators

• FIELD RESEARCH
• EXHIBITION

Building Earthbound

A two-week workshop to co-create with a group of international creatives the scenography and visual identity for the Earthbound. Worms, Soil, Decay exhibition

• WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

The School of Phyto-centred Design

A six-week programme conceived for the Kunstgewerbemuseum Dresden and its School of Utopias to accompany our touring exhibition Plant Fever

• WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

• CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Countercurrent

An investigation into the Charente river estuary and its cultural and environmental features to create a performance with a group of creatives from diverse backgrounds

• FIELD RESEARCH
• RESIDENCY PROGRAMME

Dirt

A bespoke scent conceived for the exhibition Earthbound. Worms, Soil, Decay, capturing the wet, earthy essence of healthy soil and decomposing organic matter

EXHIBITION SCENT

commissioned to
Merle Bergers (NL)
2025

Aquacanta

A collection of analog listening devices that invite passersby to pause and pay attention to subtle and ephemeral sounds

Stork Fiction

A dance-film celebrating the white storks that populate the estuary of the Charente River (FR) and whose migrations are stopping because of Climate Change

Un-wrapped Dinner

A performative dinner that brings the guests on a sensorial journey unveiling what happens underneath the white polytunnels of the Mar de plástico

commissioned to
Giulia Soldati (IT), Téa Laurent (FR)
2021–2022

Souvenirs of Plants

A collection of three devices that deconstruct the historical Wardian case proposing a careful exploration of the plant realm: one based on curiosity, creativity and respect

commissioned to
dach&zephir (FR)
2021–2022

Des mots sur des serres

A collection of embroidered textile banners evoking the protest panels used by women’s rights activists in the 19th century and celebrating the freeing power of gardening

#PlantNews

An installation of textile flags that draws inspiration from international news titles and highlights the growing attention of mainstream media outlets regarding the vegetal realm

realised with
Matthieu Visentin (CH)
2020