Do Not Eat theYellow Cake is a mixed media by Marjorie Lynne Wagner which was uploaded on May 4th, 2011.
Do Not Eat theYellow Cake
�Do Not Eat the Yellow Cake� is a freestanding mixed media sculpture by artist Marjorie Lynne Wagner.... more
Title
Do Not Eat theYellow Cake
Artist
Marjorie Lynne Wagner
Medium
Mixed Media - Mixed Media Sculpture
Description
�Do Not Eat the Yellow Cake� is a freestanding mixed media sculpture by artist Marjorie Lynne Wagner.
�Do Not Eat the Yellow Cake�-- Social commentary about the processing of uranium ore into �yellow cake� and how toxic waste products affected the local economy, health and safety of the public in Moab, Utah. It polluted the Colorado River which supplies drinking water to Arizona and Southern California. Piece includes sculpture from recycled items including antiques-Geiger counter, cake box and table, and accompanying ekphraisic poem.
Dedicated to Congressman George Miller (D- Ca.), an environmentalist who wrote the law which led to the cleanup of the uranium �tailings pile� that was leaching into the Colorado River.
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May 4th, 2011
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