{"id":83333,"date":"2014-04-11T13:25:16","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T17:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=83333"},"modified":"2014-04-14T12:09:30","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T16:09:30","slug":"home-inside-taxidermy-bear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/archives\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear","title":{"rendered":"Man builds a home inside of a taxidermy bear, lives there two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'><\/h4><p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/bear-home-featured\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83339\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83339\" alt=\"bear home featured\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/bear-home-featured.png\" width=\"960\" height=\"466\" \/><\/a>Photos: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/CAIRN-Centre-dart\/438593412894072?fref=photo&amp;sk=photos_stream\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">CAIRN Centre d&#8217;art\/Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em>From April 1st through April 13th, 2014, French artist Abraham Poincheval spent every day and night inside a taxidermy bear for his performance piece &#8220;Dans La Peau de l\u2019Ours&#8221; (&#8220;Inside the Skin of the Bear&#8221;) at the Hunting and Wildlife Museum in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/art\/abraham-poincheval-lives-inside-bear-04-09-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">DesignBoom<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Just like the mammal during the winter months, Poincheval remains within a small enclosure, keeping with him all the basic things he might need to survive throughout the weeks spent inside; food, water, activities and even a place to relieve himself are all contained inside the makeshift unit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yep, he was in there with only the bear necessities (our apologies).<\/p>\n<p>Two cameras captured the spectacle and <a href=\"http:\/\/poincheval.chassenature.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">streamed it live<\/a> to the world 24 hours a day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/inside-a-bear\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83341\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83341\" alt=\"inside a bear\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/inside-a-bear.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/inside-a-bear-1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83342\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83342\" alt=\"inside a bear-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/inside-a-bear-1.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/inside-a-bear-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83343\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83343\" alt=\"inside a bear-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/inside-a-bear-2.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/inside-a-bear-3\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83344\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83344\" alt=\"inside a bear-3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/inside-a-bear-3.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/04\/home-inside-taxidermy-bear.html\/inside-a-bear-4\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83345\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83345\" alt=\"inside a bear-4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/inside-a-bear-4.jpg\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-msg'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big deal. We all spent nine months inside our mothers&#8217; wombs. 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