Piping Practice
An ongoing collaborative video and portrait series. Using swiss meringue buttercream annoymous bodies are transformed into delectable desserts. A meditation on the fleeting sugar coated high of limerence.
Embodying the Equinox: A Feast for the Senses (10.5.24)
Soho House, Los Angeles
Made in collaboration with Chefs Camila Casanas, Heidi Ross, producer Halston Bruce and Empara dance. This work connects people to deeper societal values and the essential relationship between people and land, all through an unconventional artist-orchestrated meal by way of creative edible installations, guided movement artists, and live scored sound.
A Trio of Olfactory Modalities (05.26.2025)
Adorn
Porter Street Studios
A cake-piped pas de duet on a frosted human body in motion. Made in collaboration with Meg Paradowski, founder of Empara dance, producer Halston Bruce and The Institute of Olfactory Modalities.
Double Black Diamond Reading (8.3.25)
Stories Books & Cafe
A piece performed concurrently with Mad’s Gobbo and Mile Klee’s reading of Customer 8. Dressed as a line cook, Kelly builds a monstrosity of a burger adorn with pickles in chains, in dialogue with the order cooked by the stories main character.
Major Appliances (11.22.25)
A group show curated by Heidi Ross and Alex Stevens. Feature Art From Von Coffin, Sophia Le Fraga, Judy Joyner, Paul McCarthy, Luke Rogers, Erica Weismann, Emory Hall, Eric Manas & Chantael Takeuchi
A sight specific interactive sculpture of a tired wedding style cake, penetrated by a silicon prosthesis attached to a remote controlled linear oscillating motor.
Something, Else? Volume 1, Matrimony (12.09.25)
2220 Arts + Archives
A Matrimony themed reading curated by Sarah Dealy, Kelly Delany, and AC Lamberty. Kelly Delany, created the encore performance in collaboration with Serena Kolodin, Devra Goldin, and Julia Murray. Kelly constructed an alter piece adorn with fruit bound with silver jewelry chains and ribbon. Atop the alter sat Dev who Kelly transformed into a wedding cake with delicate piping technique. Upon finishing her transformation, Serena, Kelly’s partner walks to the stage, while Julia Murphy comes out in religious regalia to preform the ceremony of marriage.
Something, Else? Volume 3, Telephone (06.27.26)
Archival
“On the phone in Traffic” an original essay exploring the space between phone lines, and family tragedies performed in front of a projection of recording sections of Kelly’s Former commute across Los Angeles on the 10 & 110 freeways.
