
Based on the industries that fueled the town of Wassaic, “Milk & Iron” takes an artistic look at the processes of refinement and access.
The history of condensed milk begins in Wassaic. Babies were dying until a failed inventor refined a Shaker process. The results influenced a war.
Discussion of the inevitable race relations that stem from the dichotomy of milk & iron. Unpacking the status symbol pure white milk has become.
The greater, measured effects of the milk industry

The refinement of iron into steel begets the discussion around how we disrupt this world for the sake of beauty
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