Adipose

2010

The photographs are documentation of a performance during which heavy cream was poured into a large glass jar and hand-shaken in batches until twelve pounds of butter were produced. Each pound of butter signified ten pounds of a rapid and unhealthy weight loss experienced years prior. The performance was an effort to bring physical presence back to that weight, recontextualize it in the form of butter, and give it away to be enjoyed.

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