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teacups-lies

Consuming Conversation Cups:  

cup: Orange Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Teacup with yellow lettering 2001
Liquid level:: “They tell delicious lies” 

cup: The Artist garden at Givereny (impressionist painting in pinks, purples and green printed on tin)
Liquid level:: “When did all this light begin following me around”

cup: planets, stars and falling star, Saucer: Hey Diddle Diddle, with cow and man                         
Liquid level:: “A star that dies still holds a powerful attraction”           

cup: Heavenly Coffee Cup
Liquid level: “Dark energy causes me to accelerate” 

cup: Walt Disney World Teacup

Pre-printed steel from recycled "tin containers", sterling silver and brass handles, gold rivets. Each teacup has a magnet inside so they can be rearranged. Each cup is unique. 

2 5/8" height for a cup and saucer
5" diameter of a saucer
11.5" height of a stack of five cups

Available for purchase or exhibition.

Photography by Philip Cohen

© Harriete Estel Berman, 2021