Concrete
Where would we be without cement? This impressive, human invention from thousands of years ago is still utilized today by way of home foundations, sidewalks, driveways, buildings, roads, and securing our patio umbrellas. We’ve used it’s strength and durable qualities to create monuments that celebrate and remind us of our past, and to honor our dead and build highways to save time while traveling. It’s narrative imparts a visual understanding of the passage of time, by way of environmental stress, weather cycles, and age.
