A few videos of the Nourish installation and details of the milk dripping. (Those of you who are my friends on facebook will find these redundant.) This installation was up for 48 hours. It took 20 hours to install and only 2.5 to uninstall and repaint the room. About 10 people saw it finished, [...]
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nourish videos
Posted in fall 09, video, tagged dairy, drip, farmer, funnel, mason jar, milk, nourish, red cross, splash, tomato, video on December 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
nourish
Posted in fall 09, installations, sculpture, tomatoes, tagged art, boxes, cardboard, dairy, farmer, funnel, garbage, mason jar, milk, nourish, rachel herrick, raleigh, red cross, tomato on November 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I just finished installing my end-of-semester exhibit, which I titled ‘Nourish’. There are three components in the installation: a heap of wet sagging cardboard tomato boxes, a red cross made of 100 jars of tomatoes, and a floor sculpture of 30 old milk funnels with a suspended dripping jug of milk. Each element is intended [...]
abundance canning project
Posted in fall 09, installations, sculpture, tagged art, canning, farmer, mason jar, nc, rachel herrick, raleigh, tomato on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On the long drive back to NC from Maine after the summer intensive I had plenty of time to think about WHY I was making work about farming. Am I really that sad or surprised that farming is going away? No, not specifically farming, I decided. The essence of my own emotional response to the [...]
