Maarten Vanden Eynde’s works often consider how future archeologists will interpret the traces we leave today. During his research, he became fascinated by the selective- and crossbreeding of chihuahuas. Of all breeds, the chihuahua is the furthest dog from the wolf, ancestor of all dogs and the first wild animal domesticated by man. For Vanden Eynde, The footprints of a chihuahua trotting on a concrete slab also reflect the enormous impact of contemporary man on his natural environment.
