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RapidRise

2024
Yeast, dough, water, wood, aluminum profile, a body
Dimensions variable

In the face of fermentation with no genealogies, the artist put himself in a tank along with 200kg of wheat flour dough fermented with RapidRise yeast. The uneasy presence of one body questions the haunting absence of many others.

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RapidRise (2024), photo of RapidRise performance, photo by Jacob Lehrer
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RapidRise (2024), photo of RapidRise performance, photo by Jacob Lehrer
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RapidRise (2024), exhibition view, the tank after the performance, photo by Frank (Haotian) Cong
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RapidRise (2024), exhibition view, photo by Frank (Haotian) Cong
RapidRise (2024), documentation video of performance, video by Jacob Lehrer and Jazzmynn Chang Hong
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RapidRise (2024), stills from the documentation video of RapidRise performance, video by Jacob Lehrer and Jazzmynn Chang Hong

© 2025 by Frank Cong

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