Over the course of 7 episodes follow an artistic chain reaction as a quote inspires a painter whose painting inspires a musician, whose song inspires two dancers, whose dance inspires a poet, whose poem inspires a sculptor, whose sculpture inspires a chef, whose flavors inspire a family. Follow along here….
— The Catalyst —
“The creation of 1000 forests is one acorn.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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That quote was given to Billy Hoff, who was asked to create a painting:
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The painting was given to Kate Taylor, who created this song:
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The song was given to Alison Manning and Jesse Keller, who created this dance:
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The dance was given to Elise Paschen, who wrote this poem:
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The poem was given to Matt Cosby, who took this photograph:
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The photograph was given to Christian Thornton, who created this delicious summer salad:
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Then I sat down with my family to show them this entire chain.
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