High Line Art Performance: Alison Knowles, 'Make a Salad'

High Line Art Performance: Alison Knowles, 'Make a Salad'

High Line Art Performance: Alison Knowles, 'Make a Salad' Fluxus artist Alison Knowles, in collaboration with Jessica Higgins and Joshua Selman, restages Make a Salad, an iconic event originally performed in 1962. The artist chops lettuce and other vegetables to the beat of live music, and then produces a giant salad by tossing the ingredients together in a grand gesture. The audience is invited to take part in the action by eating the finished salad. SCHEDULE Sunday, April 22, 2012 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Stop by to have a visual and audio experience of food preparation like you've never had before, with live music by Joshua Selman. 12:00 PM Alison and her team toss the salad in a grandiose performance for spectators. 12:15 – 1:00 PM The audience is invited to enjoy the creation as the salad is served up. LOCATION Chelsea Market Passage On the High Line at West 16th Street This High Line Art Performance is free and open to visitors of all ages. No RSVP required. http://www.thehighline.org/events/all/2012/4/high-line-art-performance-alison-kn\ owles-make-a-salad