Sadly, every pumpkin that Edward Cabral carves this year will begin to rot shortly after he finishes his gourd art
“We had some storms come through this weekend, which knocked out about 60 pumpkins from the show, so we were busy carving replacements,” Cabral wrote Mashable in an email. Definitely a dangerous consequence of working with a perishable medium, like pumpkins.
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Cabral, a classically trained 28-year-old artist based out of Chicago, is no stranger to working with unstable media
“I work a lot in media that cannot be archived, like food and unfired ceramic, because I enjoy watching my work decay,” Cabral said. A quick glance at his …
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