Avant garde ... contemporary ... leading edge art.
Living works of mould.- a celebration of change, an indictment of affluence.
Clive Green & Michael Smietana
present
"Spoiled Rotten"
.
| Premiere Exhibition at
The Darren Goddard Gallery
Leigh On Sea, Essex
January, 2000
| "A great idea ... unique" ... BBC Radio 1 "A controversial exhibition" ... Evening Echo "Makes people think. We're behind it" ... Oxfam "See it before it walks out of the Gallery on it's own" ... ITV 'London Tonight' |
Spoiled Rotten is a unique exhibition featuring mildewing fruits, vegetables and assorted leftovers assembled into a visionary art form.
Surprisingly attractive and tactile, the exhibits have praise for their colour, texture and societal implications.
The exhibits are hygenically encased glass, clear wax, and encapsulated
in photos.
Little Fridge of Horrors
Mixed media installation
Living works of mould include ....
Big Rotten Tomato
Rotten tomato in mirrored pyramid glass case.
Beyond the Veil
Spaghetti dripping with sauce on wooden spoon in glass case.
Have a nice day
Forgotten Pizza with decayed peppers, tomato, pineapple and cheese in cardboard box and glass case.
A selection of photographs of mouldy and decayed foods highlights this salute to metamorphosis, as well as underlining the wastage so prevalent in our affluent society.