February 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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Casting a tumor sculpture at the Modern Art Foundry, Queens, NY
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OBC interview on The Stupid Cancer Show →
The Stupid Cancer show is multi-award-winning international talk radio webcast hosted by Lisa Bernhard – former Entertainment Correspondent for FOX News and former Deputy Editor of TV Guide – and i[2]y Founder/CEO Matthew Zachary.
October 2011
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Investment at the Modern Art Foundry, Queens, NY
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Pink Fatigue Summary
This year was definitely the year of Pink Fatigue. From the activist organizations and academics that had been working on this issue for years, it finally seeped into major mainstream media. Some examples:
Marie Claire The Big Business of Breast Cancer
The Huffington Post on Why I Took a Pass on Pink
The New York Times on the Pinking of America
NPR on Pink Fatigue
Ms Magazine’s The...
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The Chances of This Happening
Performance on opening night of Extractions show at Ramis Barquet. (Video credit: Paula de la Cruz)
A pair of 14-year-old identical twin girls positioned themselves in different parts of the gallery. They were not seen together until the last phase of the performance. In a show about mortality, they embodied double the life - whilst also echoing the themes...
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More Signs of Pink Fatigue →
NPR on the pink market
Press Release Ramis Barquet Gallery
532 West 24th Street New York, NY Gallery Hours: Tue – Sat, 11-6 PM
EXTRACTIONS October 13th – November 5th, 2011
Ramis Barquet Gallery is pleased to present Extractions, our first solo exhibition of the sculpture, installation and photography of caraballo-farman.
For the past decade, caraballo-farman’s work has focused on public ritual and collective acts, exploring the relationship...
about the project
1.3 Million women in the world are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
For most, the tumor has no image.
It’s an invisible monster, an unseen malignancy.
OBJECT BREAST CANCER (OBC) is based on the conviction that artistic interventions can have important social and psychological effects.
The project includes sculptural and installation work as well as jewelry.
The project has been...
OBC was first covered on AIR Radio
Lorissa from Art On Air radio came to our studio at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council to interview us.
Click here on the source for the full take:
Coverage on AIR radio →
some wax and mold
September 2011
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a project by caraballo-farman