Author Archives: Lilly Ribeiro

Press on _gaia’s Wonder Women 9: Superfood

From culture to cultivation, Jersey City women artists explore meanings of ‘Superfood’ Summer Dawn Hortillosa | The Jersey Journal By Summer Dawn Hortillosa | The Jersey Journal Email the author | Follow on Twitter on April 07, 2015 at 12:49 … Continue reading

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Install of “Do You Eat The Head?” Series

There were so many local and global food issues I wanted to explore during _gaia’s Wonder Women 9: Superfood residency. In order to branch out into those larger global issues, I began by asking questions about my own food relationship … Continue reading

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WW9 Week 3 ~ Coming All Together ~ Lilly Ribeiro

There are so many foods I want to play with but the residency is only a few weeks. I have to keep it simple and stay focused by working with one food theme. The possibilities are endless. Vegetables. Fruits. Meat. … Continue reading

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WW9 Week 2 ~ Lilly Ribeiro

Since the first meeting with WW9 – my project idea has shifted from collecting family favorite recipes to storytelling through photographs based on personal food memories. Specifically, food memories that speak to my Luso-American identity. The foods I am interested … Continue reading

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WW9 ~ Lilly Ribeiro

Understanding Food History Food is an important part of my upbringing connected very strongly to my Portuguese-American culture. The ritual of preparing and feeding a loved one their favorite dish was an act of love or an act of apology. … Continue reading

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