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Burn out II - Experiment No.18b

Burn out II - Experiment No.18b


Material/ 5 electric stove, 5 espresso maker, coffee
Measures/ various
2016/ Berlin/ Germany


Set-up and Execution/
Five electric stoves are set up in front of a wall and connected. The sieve is removed from five espresso makers. The lower section is filled with water and the funnel is filled with espresso powder. The powder is pressed in firmly. The espresso makers are screwed shut and placed on the stove. The appropriate burners are turned on.
Supposition/
There will be a sudden discharge of steam and the espresso powder and water mixture will be spread all over the wall, the ceiling, and the floor. It will smell like freshly-made espresso.

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