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| The Owing Project 2010-11
The Owing Project seeks to engage the public in a dialogue about the debts we owe, both personally and as a society.
ARC Gallery, 832 W. Superior, Chicago July 21- Aug. 14, 2010. The opening reception is Friday, July 23, 6-9 p.m.
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Chicago Fringe Artists' Networking Night
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Push Back, mural of portraits of CFANN 2010 participants, including quotes from conversations about debt and owing
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Debt Confession Booth, where CFANN participants answered questions about debt and owing
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Launch of The Owing Project at Chicago Fringe Artists Networking Night, Feb. 6, 2010.
photos by Raimonda Daras
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Installation: Shelter: A Collaboration With Brooke Borg, 2009
Silk, wood, lights, coal, printed contracts. Exhibited at CFANN 2009, The Art Center,Highland Park, and New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin.
VIDEO: RE-IMAGINING THE KETUBAH, CONNEY CONFERENCE ON JEWISH ARTS, UW-MADISON
Back to Paintings
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| Shelter is a collaborative work with Barcelona-based artist Brooke Borg. Participants are invited to fill out questionnaires about their troubled family relationships and place them inside the Shelter, an 8’ hexagonal tent-like structure that is suspended over a pile of coal on a velvet cushion.
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Silk panel printed with ketubot by Joseph and Borg, family photos
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Hand-painted and embroidered silk panels and silhouettes
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Viewers were invited to inscribe yellow pieces of paper with their desires for their own troubled relationships, and insert them into the pile of coal at the center of the installation.
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People entered the Shelter to contribute their wishes, and also to read the inscriptions of others.
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Chicago Fringe Artists’ Networking Night at Red Tape Theatre in Chicago, Jan. 31 2009. The evening included theatrical performances, for which Shelter provided a backdrop.
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