Fever, Gold Fever

Mads Nissen

Mads Nissen/ Berlingske

Piece by piece will every hill and rock, no matter the size, be washed apart with a fire hose until it all turns into a thick slurry. The slurry is then filtered, strained and washed with mercury. And since gold is the heaviest metal it will eventually be the only thing that's left to pick up.

Mads Nissen, "Fever, Gold Fever," in POYi Archive, Item #43651, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/43651 (accessed June 15, 2025).