The other installation was Barker's still life-esque Decay In a Box, now several weeks into its process of rotting inside a tightly-sealed aquarium.
To create a realistic compost pile, the Art Department photographed fifteen different kinds of produce, such as apples, berries, bananas, mushrooms, oranges, broccoli, and lettuce, in the process of rotting.
The town of Nelspruit, capital of a corrupt and desperately poor province, now has a stadium that cost €137 million and that will host four unmemorable first-round matches before beginning the inexorable process of tropical rot.
Dry-aging is essentially a process of controlled rot: at near-freezing temperatures, the natural enzymes in the meat deteriorate the muscle, inflicting it with tenderness and leaving behind not only that enriched nutty flavor, but also a delicate brownish crust.
[ Fissore et al 13] evaluated a process of combined brown-rot decay –chemical delignification as a pretreatment for bioethanol production.
What happened in the process of pretreatment with brown-rot fungus is the crux of this paper.
Yet history is nothing if not the process of change, and change is nothing without the force of rot.
In the process of corn stover pretreatment with wood-rot fungi, moisture content and pretreatment period were important factors that affected the efficiency of pretreatment.
The building smelled of rot.
