Cupcakes! Ice Cream! You Scream: We’re Dead is a whimsical neon installation dealing with our society’s unnatural nature to overeat and overindulge in sweets and fast food. This is what awaits us in our overindulgent, calorie infested, and sugary sweet afterlife: A plethora of cupcake and ice cream trees to dine on for all eternity. I wonder when they’re getting a McDonalds…

Collaboration with Adri Wichert

Materials: Great Stuff foam (it’s seriously called that), cupcake tins, cardboard, plaster, ice cream cones, paint of all kinds
Shows and Awards: Sophia’s Gallery Solo Show, The Edge Gallery Second Place Winner, S.I.E. 2006 winner of the Sculpture Award

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