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potatoes macabre
2021 - 2023



Potatoes Macabre, 2021 live performance: Lolo Katz Nosanchuk and Zarah Ackerwoman, video by Lily Macintire

Love is a banquet, 2021, HD Video, 03:46, video documentation of live performance in a hole filled with potatoes, Audio: “Becuase the night” Patti Smith Group  

Love means never having to say you’re sorry, 2021, HD Video installation, 03:22, Audio: Original mashup includes “In the Air Tonight” by Phil Collins, “My Boo” by Ghost Town DJs, and vocals by Zarah Ackerwoman

Vanitas, 2023, Mixed media installation with digital video, cardboard, Sculptamold®, watercolor paint, hot glue, wood, fabric, polyester fiberfill stuffing, metallic marker, potatoes, bean bag chair

see TLDR for full info on this project series, which developed around the character “pototo lover,” and her misadventures. Meditations on grief, longing, addiction, transcendence and other perils of bodily existence are explored via the symbol of the humble and beloved potato. 



2021 live performance with Zarah Ackerwoman (still from video by Lily McIntire)
potato prop, created for live performance
2023 vanitas, installation with video playing in the hand mirror on the vanity (photo: Bunnie)
2021 love means never having to say you’re sorry video installation
still from Potatoes Macabre video
2021 love is a banquet, filmed in a pit of potatoes in Cameron Delicious’ yard
the potatoes on the vanity sprouted, so I took them home and planted them. despite zero care, they yielded a nice harvest
Updated 25.12.25