Students pose around Sydney Kaye's (left) "Farm to Table", a kitchen table of growing vegetables, with salads made of ingredients grown in the piece.
The salad contained kale, carrots, tomatoes and basil, all of which are growing inside the table installation.
Viviann Lu's piece utilizes spikes made out of resin and foods that are known to help relieve angina and other heart problems.
Viewed from below and the spikes are meant to represent the sharp pains associated with an attack
Students view and discuss the work.
Jiawen Chen's work in progress - a sculpture about food allergies
Daniel Topka's "Untitled (Wasteland)" utilized the bathroom space in the Fine Arts building, recontextualizing the T.S. Eliot poem Wasteland using vinyl letters on the mirrors on 5 floors of the building.
An interesting alignment of text and space in the 5th floor bathroom
The artist and his work.
Lala Lee's work in progress, "Not All Mushrooms are Created Equal" addresses the concern of soil toxicity of edible mushrooms
Students get a closer look.
For any students needing documentation images of their work, photos taken by Sally have been added to this folder inside the shared student google drive folder.
HOMEWORK
We have one more class session, Tuesday 12/19, which will be devoted to presentation and critique of remaining students' final projects, please see the revised schedule below. All students are expected to attend this class and critique their peers' work regardless of whether or not they have already presented their own.
Remember that you should have an artist statement of 2-5 paragraphs to accompany your work. Please bring enough for the whole class (13 copies).
Also a final reminder that any outstanding blog assignments must absolutely be submitted to your blogs for grading no later than Monday 12/18.
REVISED SCHEDULE for Final Project Presentations:
PRESENTING 12/19 (Tuesday)
- Boyan
- Lisha
- Pamela
- Yedda
- Zihong
- Rob
