In this durational performance piece, the artist slowly knits a body-length garment out of leeks over five weeks.
The artist is also concerned about environmental issues; as she remarks, “This performance produces a suit to protect the body from an unknown future.” The human body is “land that needs to be taken care of.” By protecting the body, she is protecting the land through this performance. Knitting the Future recalls older rituals of food preparation and suggests that perhaps our future lies in our past.
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