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Edible Estates Regional Prototype Gardens:

#1 - Salina, Kansas, 2005 / commissioned by the Salina Art Center

#2 - Lakewood California, 2006 / exhibited at Machine Project, produced for Fair Exchange at Millard Sheets

#3 - Maplewood, New Jersey, 2007 / sponsored by Garden Supply

#4 - London, England, 2007 / commissioned by Tate Modern and exhibited in the Turbine Hall for Global Cities

#5 - Austin, Texas, 2008 / commissioned by Arthouse for the exhibit Fritz Haeg: Attack on the Front Lawn

#6 - Baltimore, Maryland, 2008 / commissioned by Contemporary Museum Baltimore for Cottage Industry

Descano Public Demonstration Garden, 2008 / at Descanso Gardens, La Canada - Flintridge, California

 

Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn, 2008 / published by Metropolis Books / distributed by DAP

 

 

 

 

credits...

 

DESCANSO DEMONSTRATION GARDEN

Thanks to Brian Sullivan, Rachel Buchwalter, Garrett Brown, Travis Fernandez, and Mrs. Sue Feulling and the 4th Grade Class at La Canada Elementary.

 

#6: BALTIMORE, MD

Estate Owners: Clarence & Rudine Ridgley

Photography: Leslie Furlong

Videography: Errol Webber

Graphic Design: Ryan Gladhill

Volunteers that established the garden: Pam Berman, Jen Brown, Mim Caris, Julie Diewald, Dan Edlavitch, Kenneth Edwards, Mike Fila, Leslie Furlong, Sarah Greenbaum, Karen Hager, Leslie Hatfield, Irene Hofmann, Brennen Jenson, Rebecca Lemos, Paul Maier, Jaimes Mayhew, Ryan Patterson, Nara Park, Kendal Ricks, Adrian Ridgley, Clarence Ridgley, Rudine Ridgley, Michelle Simpson, Cynthia Smith, Stuart Smith, Chips Shutt, Errol Webber, Charlotte Walters, and Shannon Young.

Major Sponsor: M&T Bank

Plant Sponsor: Green Fields Nursery and Landscaping Company, Baltimore

Special thanks to General Manager, Peter Bieneman

Special Thanks also to: Barry Lubinski and the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks, Horticulture Division, Parks and People, High Grounds Coffee, Robert Haywood, Johaniris Rivera Rodriguez

 

#5: AUSTIN, TX

commissioned by the Arthouse

photography by Sunshine Mathon

apartment complex owners/managers: Foundation Communities

local volunteers included: Juliet Gamarci, Ilea Avalos, Alpha Balde, Adam Boley, Charles DiTullio, Barbara Hampson, Suzanne Hurley, Juliet Gamarci, Julie Killingsworth, Elizabeth Lee, Karen Lyons, Scott, Alicia Wong, Jon Allison, Melanie Letot, John Hallock, Jennifer Dunnam, Elizabeth Lee, James Matchett, Tala Matchett, Dan Murphy, Flo Rice, Travis Seay, Sandi Smith, Cheyenne Weaver, Adam Boley, Travis Greig, Brett Koenig, Travis Greig, Wendy Redding, Elaine Shen, Katie Sternberg, Rachel Tepper, Melissa Torrente, Meghan Smith; along with resident children: Mario Badillo, Jessica Gomez, Jesús Martinez, Dylan Rojas, Miguel Garcia, Maria Elena Gomez, Lanna Payne, George Rojano, Zachary Rojas, Oscar Sanchez, Margaret Wong, Jesús Garcia, Karen Gomez, Maria Martinez, Brian Torrez, Cindy Beltran, Raymundo Gomez, Ruben Gomez, Rudy Gorostieta, Alexis Martinez, Daryl Gibson,Zachary Gibson, Stephen Gardener, Jeremiah Gardener, Bryan Beltran, Daniella Gomez, Evelyn Galindo, and adults: Alicia Wong, Lilia Sanpedro, Claudio Garcia, Maria Fernandez

exhibition sponsors: Whole Foods Market / Additional support provided by: McDugald-Steele Austin; Gardens; Big Red Sun; Jill and Dennis McDaniel; Melba and Ted Whatley / Media Sponsor: Edible Austin

 

#4:LONDON, UK

commissioned by the Tate Modern

partnership with and support from Bankside Open Spaces Trust

sponsorship from Better Bankside

photography by Heiko Prigge

exhibition graphics by a.b.a.k.e.

video by Jacinto Astiazaran

exhibition production, research and support by Matthew Au

Edible Estates identity by Department of Graphic Sciences

Resident Volunteers included Brooke Blades, Dajana Dokaj, Klaudia Dokaj, Rina Dokaj, Silvia Dokaj, Tiegan Eady, Siobhan Eady, Ben Horrigan, Zoe Horrigan, Fabian Mcdermott, Denise Withers / Community Volunteers included: Jessica Beattie, Joseph Bonner, Sarah Burrows, Jill Jerram, Judith Mackinlay, Jeff McMillan, Lily McMillan, Heather Ring, Annina Salo, Reinhard Schleining, Frances Ward, Katie Wright / Michael Osbourne (bost volunteer), Arthur De Mowbray (for the seating), Mark Barrell (Tenant Liason Officer), Sergio Mutti (Estates Compliance Officer). BOST support: Carole Wright and Peter Graal / Tate Modern curator for Global Cities: November Paynter and assistant curator Kathy Noble.

 

#3: MAPLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY

estate owners: michelle christman and chris wei

photography: Ed Morris & Curtis Hamilton, Canary Project

videography: Andrew Freiband & Sara Grady

sponsorship: Gardeners Supply

plants supplier: Dreyer Farms

volunteer garden installation crew: Lazlo & Edna, Kim Collins, Janet & Julie Gerber, Donna Wingate, Adam Stolorow, Susanna Howe, Joel & Melissa De la Fuente, Hugh Snyder, Emily Lundberg, Alan Carroll, Katherine Coon, Sara Grady, Jason Wood, Svetlana Kitto, Curtis Hamilton, Fiona Ryan, Emily Schroeder, Carissa Pelleteri, Ellie Mueller, Thomas Cristello.

 

#2 LAKEWOOD, CALIFORNIA

owners: michael & jennifer foti

donation of garden plants & materials: armstrong garden centers

photo documentation and portraits: taidgh o'niel

produced with the support of: millard sheets gallery

volunteer garden workers: katie bachler, preston brown, winston kahn, mitchell kane, melissa mcdonnell, taidgh o'niel, daniel procter, stephanie scott, roopa shenoy & aubrey white

machine director: mark allen

curator of the 'fair exchange' exhibition: irene tsatsos

director of the millard sheets gallery: dan danzig

video edited & co-directed by: jacinto astiazaran

video funded by a grant from the Durfee Foundation

brochure graphic design: department of graphic sciences

research, support and project development: katie bachler and aubrey white

 

#1 SALINA, KANSAS:

estate owners: stan and priti cox

salina art center: pam harris, wendy moshier, becky atkinson & jay heiman

the land institute: david van tassel

exhibition curator: stacy switzer

brochure graphic designers: department of graphic sciences

gardening volunteer: ted zerger

research, support and project development: katie bachler, aubrey white, erin marshel, and krystal chang