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Awareness Potatoes: Denim, Light Blue, Grey, White Pearlescent
Lik-wood, acrylic paint, ribbon, pin
dimensions variable
2016

Awareness Potatoes (detail)
photo: PD Rearick

AWARENESS RIBBON COLOR REFERENCES:

DENIM: Congenital Diseases and Disorders, Genetic Diseases and Disorders, Niemann Pick Type C, Cystic Fibrosis, Prader-Willi, Fragile X., World Rare Diseases

LIGHT BLUE: Hydrocephalus, Klinefelter's Syndrome, Cushing Syndrome, Trisomy 18, Lymphedema, Men's Health, Graves' Disease, Hyperaldosteronism, Behcet's Disease, Prostate Cancer, Pro Choice, Shprintzen Syndrome, Spay or Neuter Pets, Scleroderma, Thyroid Disease, Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome

GREY: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Brain Tumors, Allergies, Brain Cancer, Asthma, Diabetes, Aphasia, Mental Illness (Borderline Personality Disorder)

WHITE PEARLESCENT: Lung Cancer, Emphysema, Mesothelioma, Lung Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia