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Project Name: Vaginal Cycle
Project Type: Artistic Research Project
Vaginal Cycle is an artistic-research initiative exploring vaginal microbiome diversity through participatory documentation and visual archiving.
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Name: Mehrta Shirzadian/ Hanna Hofmann
Role: Project Lead / Editor
Location: Vienna, Austria
Email: vaginalcycle@gmail.com
Project Description
This is a participatory artistic research project investigating microbial diversity of vaginal microbiomes through self-documented cultures contributed by participants.
The project operates at the intersection of art, science, and public engagement.
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