Object n°24
Advocacy for the DDT
France, FR
Agriculture, Pesticides, Insects, Communication
Object n°104
Butter churn
Gmünd, Germany, DE
Agriculture, Family tradition
Object n°288
The sorting trio
France, FR
Climate change, Impact on the environment, Detritus, Reflection
Object n°76
The Dederon bag
Berlin, Germany, DE
Consumption
Object n°200
Winter 2012/13
Dresden, Germany, DE
Snow, Winter, Childhood, Nostalgia
Object n°177
Passport
Berlin, Germany, DE
Object n°40
Forgotten Gardens
Strasbourg, France, FR
Capitalism, Ground cover, Living environment, Urban agriculture
Object n°160
Plastic of a snail
Germany, DE
Tin mining, Electronic goods manufacturing
Object n°199
Winter cap
Dresden, Germany, DE
Winter, Memories, Warming, Snow
Object n°94
2 people
Europe
Object n°218
Nutcracker
Olbernhau, Germany, DE
Family tradition, Preservation, Handicraft, Handwork, Craft, Christmas, Fixed, Trade with natural objects, Mass production
Object n°137
Siblings rocks resin
Germany, DE
Global warming, Species loss
Apple trees are blossoming earlier, butterflies are getting rarer and cities are spilling out into the countryside: What has happened? How has your environment changed? What can personal items or historical objects tell us about these transformations?
Contribute your object and your story to help us understand environmental change and the challenges of the future! Learn more about the project
Join us as we create a new kind of collection:
Object n°61
A game about flowers
Siltzheim, France, FR
Grasslands, Flowers, Agriculture
Object n°24
Advocacy for the DDT
France, FR
Agriculture, Pesticides, Insects, Communication
Object n°104
Butter churn
Gmünd, Germany, DE
Agriculture, Family tradition
Object n°288
The sorting trio
France, FR
Climate change, Impact on the environment, Detritus, Reflection
Object n°76
The Dederon bag
Berlin, Germany, DE
Consumption
Object n°200
Winter 2012/13
Dresden, Germany, DE
Snow, Winter, Childhood, Nostalgia
Object n°177
Passport
Berlin, Germany, DE
Object n°40
Forgotten Gardens
Strasbourg, France, FR
Capitalism, Ground cover, Living environment, Urban agriculture
Contributions across the world
What do everyday objects and personal memories tell us about environmental change? Explore the collection: Where do the objects and stories come from? Who are the collectors? How are our personal memories connected to global developments?
Explore the collectionHow to
contribute ?
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment