people stand in a gallery holding inflated bear intestine, preparing to hang it from the ceiling.

IDENTITY: KNOWLEDGE

Gut Workshop

Photo by Adriana Botelho Alvarez

During the opening weekend of Visceral, Dr. Sven Haakanson, Jr. led a community workshop processing bear gut. The first day was spent cleaning and scraping intestine. It was then soaked overnight and on the following day the gut was tested for holes, inflated, and hung in the gallery.