This Week at Art MoCo
by sabine7 / March 9, 2007


Colwyn Griffith creates elaborate installations out of processed food products such as gum, cereal, sugar, cotton candy and meat and then photographs them to ensure they last forever for his I Can’t Believe It’s Not Empire series. Shown above is a partial view of Graceland.

However, fast food is not always forever and even Colwyn Griffith will admit to this. His Reclamation series of photos shows former drive-thrus and their ilk in a state of abandonment or if lucky, put to good use by new owners.

We went on to a more nature-friendly set of photos by Justine Kurland. Much more natural.

But then Laurie Simmons helped mix things up a little, but objects with human legs will have that effect every time.

Simmons also has a knack for interior design, specializing in a unique blend of cut-and-paste, using DIY templates and catalogue models. SM

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