"Eat Art 6"
November 1, 2003
Gallery Viet Nam, 55 North More St., NYC
The spirit of the "Eat Art" exhibit: a conglomeration
of food, humor, visual delight, fun, eating, taste, surprise and
metaphor.
Participanting artists: Adrienne Abseck, Jacie Lee Almira,
Lan Cao, Arlynn Abseck, Candace Hsiao, Yvette Castro, Rose Deluca,
Mercedes Nunez, Sirra Crippen, Chie Nishio, Suejin Jo, Cecil Chong,
Miyoung Song, Marianne Ramos, Ricardo Woo, Yan Kong, Mei-Te Kuo,
Lulu Costanzo, Aimee Margolis, Olgica Radulov, Isabel Serra, Minh
Ngoc
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Yan Kong
" Eat Your Art Out"
Blank sketch books
Books made of gourmet pita bread, bound with silk thread and
edible dried gourd strips, and decorated with colors from vegetable
juice, Soyu, some food coloring and dried squids |
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Arlynn Abseck
"Peace Crackers"
A mosaic map of the Middle East constrcted of crackers. |
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Jacie Lee Almira "Jewlery"
Gummy candies |
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Candace Hsiao
"Moveable Feast Series"
Fast Food, store bought food items., interactive assembler using
remote control and food |
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Yvette Castro, Rose Deluca, Mercedes Nunez, Sirra Crippen
"It Takes Two"
Chocolate clay (chocolate white & dark),
light corn syrup, fondant, food coloring, dusting powders, chopstick,
tree cookies |
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Chie Nishio
"New York Aquarium"
Candies in box with photographs |
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Cecil Chong
"Hibernation"
Gummi bears, magnifying boxes, plexi glass |
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Cecil Chong
"Coco Rico"
Coconut shells, coconut, shavings, peachy gummies, jelly rings,
gummi teeth, Nestle snowcaps, plastic toys, snowcaps, plastic
toys, plexi glass, light box |
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Miyoung Song
"Wet Grocery"
(How to Eat Jello)
Interactive food performance/video Installation |
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Miyoung Song
"Wet Grocery"
(How to Eat Jello)
Interactive food performance/video Installation |
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Yan Kong
"Sea
Weed Painting 1"
Sea weeds, dried bamboo tender shoots |
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Yan Kong
"Light for Night 2"
Dried rice noodle, edible wax,, light fixture |
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Mei-Te Kuo, "Grandmother's
Garden"
Jello |
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Adrienne Abseck, Lulu Costanzo
"Sweet Words: Cupcake Poetry"
Vanila cupcakes and frosting |
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Adrienne Abseck
"
Bathing Beauties"
Fruit leather, jellied fruits, fruit rolls,
hard candies, locorice string assembled on a plastic female form |
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Aimee Margolis
"Light Bite Chandelier"
Organic ginger spice cookies, stain glass sugar, sugar frosting
and licorice |
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Olgica Radulov
"Nest"
Cardboard, rice, eggshell, ink, hair, cloth, brown paper, polymer |
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Isabel Serra
"Layers"
Dough (flour and water, egg white), string, paper, seaweed |
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Cecil Chong
"Homage to CANDYnsky"
Fruit roll-ups, plexi- glass |
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Yvette Castro, Rose Deluca,
Mercedes Nunez, Sirra Crippen
"Untitled"
Chocolate clay (chocolate dark), light corn syrup, fondant,
white chocolate, alcohol (Kahlua and creme de Menthe), serving
platter |
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Minh Ngoc, a leading performing artist from Ho Chi Minh City,
during her presentation at Viet Nam Gallery. |
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Audience at Eat Art 6 |
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