"Health, Wealth, and Progeny"
by
Dave Greber & Matthew Holdren
with music by Matt Aguiluz
Multimedia Installation
wood, polyester transparencies, acrylic paint, 5-channel video
2012
Curated by Richard McCabe
@ the Ogden Museum of Southern Art
New Orleans, LA
In an epic and universal internal battle, three television doctors, embodying the first three chakras, are greedily fishing for human consciousness on the sea of materialism. The fourth chakra, activated by the awakened Kundalini, destroys them in a fit of unconditional love.
Thanks
Katie Gelfand, Shannon Slane, Kevin Jones, Aaron Collier, Patrick Coll, Jane Cassidy, Jonathan Traviesa, Sophie Lvoff, Chris and Terry, Mary and Mark, Japan, Tulane University, The Front, and many more
Dr. Melina Jampolis of FIT tv, Dr. Lisa Masterson of The Doctors, and Dr. Mehmet Oz of Dr. Oz
which can deal with biological motivations, such as basic self defense, desire for material wealth, sexual desire, desire to reproduce, etc.
Kundalini refers to an unconscious, instinctive force lies coiled at the base of the spine. It is envisioned as a sleeping serpent, some translations call it 'serpent power'.
