Local Artist/Farmer Matt Moore Exhibits at Sundance

A watched pot may never boil, but lettuce will grow before your eyes -- in Matt Moore's world, anyway. Moore's oddly enchanting videos of vegetables literally coming to life will be shown at the Sundance Frontier, a companion to the better-known film festival coming up later this month. Over on...
By Amy SilvermanJanuary 13, 2010
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A watched pot may never boil, but lettuce will grow before your eyes — in Matt Moore’s world, anyway.

Moore’s oddly enchanting videos of vegetables literally coming to life will be shown at the Sundance Frontier, a companion to the better-known film festival coming up later this month. Over on our blog Up on the Sun, arts writer Kathleen Vanesian does a lovely job of describing the whole project and Farmer Moore’s own art history. If you want to watch lettuce grow, go here.

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Amy Silverman is the former managing editor of Phoenix New Times. She is a two-time winner of the Arizona Press Club’s Journalist of the Year award. Her work has appeared on the radio show This American Life and in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Lenny Letter, and Brain, Child.

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