S U N N Y A. S M I T H : P R O J E C T S : Mom-n-Pop

Mom-n-Pop
1999

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Photo credit Daphne Fitzpatrick.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Cast beeswax

Candlelight Bulbs
1997-2002
Cast beeswax

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Also exhibited in "Allison Smith: Stilleven, evenStill," Bellwether, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York; "New Directions '98," Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, curated by Eugenie Tsai; "Allison Smith" Since '72," Yale University School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut, MFA thesis exhibition. Photo credit Daphne Fitzpatrick.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Iron-on patches on machine quilted cotton

Farby Patchwork
1999-2002
Iron-on patches on machine quilted cotton

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Photo credit Susan Alzner. Collection of The West Collection.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Woven taffeta

Farby Label
1999
Woven taffeta
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Affixed to textile artworks in "Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York; "Allison Smith: Stilleven, evenStill," Bellwether, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York; "Allison Smith" Since '72," Yale University School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut, MFA thesis exhibition. Also distributed as a souvenir multiple in "Allison Smith: The Muster 2005," Governors Island, New York Harbor, New York, a project of the Public Art Fund. Photo credit Susan Alzner.

Farby Patchwork (installation detail)
2002
Iron-on patches on machine quilted cotton

Included in J. Morgan Puett's "Cottage Industry" project "Evoking Histories: Memory of Water," Spoleto USA, Charleston, South Carolina. Co-curated by Mary Jane Jacob and Tumelo Musako, with Sarah Carrington. Photo credit Simon Upton.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Canvas tent and mixed media

Mom-n-Pop Market Stall
1999
Canvas tent and mixed media

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop Market Stall," Meat Market Art Fair, Artists Space, New York, curated by Jenelle Porter. Photo credit Daphne Fitzpatrick.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Mixed media

Mom-n-Pop Market Stall
1999
Mixed media

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop Market Stall," Meat Market Art Fair, Artists Space, New York, curated by Jenelle Porter. Photo credit Daphne Fitzpatrick.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Embroidery on aida cloth

Whitman's Sampler
1999-2001
Embroidery on aida cloth
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"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Also exhibited in Also exhibited in "New Directions '98," Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, curated by Eugenie Tsai; "Allison Smith" Since '72," Yale University School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut, MFA thesis exhibition. Published in New Observations. Photo credit Liz Deschennes.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Color photo, embroidery floss, paper, plastic

Whitman's Sampler Kits
1999-2002
Color photo, embroidery floss, paper, plastic

"Allison Smith: Mom-n-Pop," Bellwether, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Photo credit Liz Deschennes.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Paper, gouache, and mixed media

Whitman's Sample Sewing Box
2000
Paper, gouache, and mixed media
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Photo credit Liz Deschennes.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Blown glass, sikscreen printed papers, mixed media

Sweetlife
2000
Blown glass, sikscreen printed papers, mixed media

"Allison Smith: Consuming Nostalgia," Eldridge Street Project, Eldridge Street Synagogue, New York. Glass candy jars blown at the RISD Glass Department in Providence, Rhode Island. Some jars part of "Mom-n-Pop," collection of The West Collection. Photo credit Liz Deschennes.

S U N N Y A. S M I T H Mom-n-Pop Blown glass, gouache on paper, candy, silkscreen print on Kraft paper

Sweetlife
2000
Blown glass, gouache on paper, candy, silkscreen print on Kraft paper

"Allison Smith: Consuming Nostalgia," Eldridge Street Project, Eldridge Street Synagogue, New York. Glass candy jars blown at the RISD Glass Department in Providence, Rhode Island. Some jars part of "Mom-n-Pop," collection of The West Collection. Photo credit Liz Deschennes.