Documentation of Persimmon seeds planting in "Eat Clay or Die" at Greenwich House Pottery

May 12, 2009

Over 30 people came to pick up their Hibaku Persimmon seeds (カキノキ) at Greenwich House Pottery, NYC. This Tree Project event was a part of "Eat Clay or Die" exhibition curated by Michele Quan & Susannah Tisue.
Info about Persimmon tree 1, 2

Here are documentations of all the people who planted their Persimmon seeds.
(First name in alphabetical order)

Alex Neroulias

Allan Bailey

Audrey Tran

Ben Hayes for Isabel and Beth

Chie Kawasaki

Del Feldman

Francine Harris

Gustavo Velasquez & Estela Velazquez

Hidenori Ishii

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THE HAPPY, HAPPY END 26 - Alberto and new Hibaku seeds in Argentina

Hiroshi I just send photos my greenhouse coach suggest me to gently place away the sprouts one from each other, so their roots do not get entangled I do so very gently, and they seem to like it very much is amazing, all the little leaves that are flourishing, also how these sprouts are so green bright at the sunlight kind Alberto

Hiroshi Sunairi: My Tree Project!

My Tree Project! A sturdy sprout towering but I forgot which seed I planted here...either Ginkgo or Chinese Hackberry seed of the trees that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima!! -Hiroshi Sunairi

HIBAKU GINKGO TREE IN ELEPHANT FOOT FOR "SOUND OF MUSIC" AT NYU

THE SOUND OF MUSIC War, beauty, and survival Vanessa Albury, Jesse Bransford, Jacob Cohen, Mila Geisler, Pamela Jue, Caroline Polachek, Max Razdow, Hiroshi Sunairi Curated by Jan Van Woensel During the Cold War, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) planned to broadcast The Sound of Music on radio in the event of a nuclear strike on the United Kingdom. The show would be part of an emergency timetable of programs designed to "reassure" the public in the aftermath of the attack. An altered, simplified and popular version of the life of Maria Augusta von Trapp (1905 – 1987) is depicted in the 1965 movie musical The Sound of Music . In Salzburg, Austria, before the outbreak of the Second World War, Maria wedded naval commander Georg Ritter von Trapp. Partly due to strong economic pressures from Germany, the family lost their fortune in 1935. To survive, the Trapps sent away most of their servants, moved into the top floor of their house, and rented the empty rooms to s...

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