Category: SEED disperse
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SEED at Processus
Printmaking with plants at Processus Institute for Art & Life in the River North Arts District in Denver, Colorado
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In Memorium: Jean-Claude Saintilus – Part 2 Food Forests
Kreyol, Vodou & the Lakou – 2015 Ghetto Biennial For the 4th Ghetto Biennial, themed KREYÒL, VODOU and the LAKOU : forms of resistance, we started looking closely at plant relationships. We decided to kick off the project with a shared meal of Tchaka, a three-sisters porridge made of crushed corn, beans and heirloom squash…
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Haïti: Gardens of the Grand Rue
An overview of the Gardens of the Grand Rue established as part of the 2015 Ghetto Biennial, Kreyol, Vodou & the Lakou as forms of resistance
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Haïti: Living in the Shadow of Giants: Food Justice Collisions between Haiti and the US
Perspectives on Global Food Systems: Relationships between Haiti & the US presented for the Society of Caribbean Studies, Glasgow, Scotland
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TAOS HugelCulture
Building a hugelculture in the back yard to conserve water and utilize garden waste.
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Haïti: Tchaka
Immacula Cadet embodies the intersection of Haitian food sovereignty and US food policies. As she navigates between Haiti and the diaspora, she honors traditions through cooking. Economic globalization and external food practices threaten local food security, leading to reliance on imports. Community kitchens sustain identity, while ritual meals connect generations, emphasizing resilience against external forces.
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In Memorium: Jean-Claude Saintilus – Part 1 Shared Meals
3rd Ghetto Biennial: De-centering the Market & Other Tales of Progress 2013 The first time I met Claude was in his garden, where he handed me a skull and through an interpreter asked if I’d ever held one before. I still had on my wool socks from a Denver winter, having been whisked off to…
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Haïti: Poisson Gwo-Sel
In a kitchen set in a Port-au-Prince alley, the preparation of a fish dish highlights the antiseptic properties of ingredients amidst concerns over raw fish attracting flies. Through meticulous cleaning and marinating in rock salt and citrus, the fish is skillfully transformed into a savory meal served with Mais Moulin, yam, and banana.
