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      George Maverick on March 29, 2010

      I am a little bit afraid of dining of a starving artist... might end up costing more than the pledge :)

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This project successfully raised its funding goal on April 12, 2010.

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I will personally mail you a commemorative postcard from each of my upcoming wedding locations: Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, South and North Dakota.

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Pick any five states out of fifty and I will send you limited edition wedding DVDs signed and personalized to you by the Artist + $25 pledge package.

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1LB of Kimchee mailed to you personally autographed by the Artist. Please make sure to refrigerate upon receiving immediately. Kimchee is a Korean signature dish + $25 pledge package.

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Dinner with the Artist at a mid to upscale restaurant in NYC. Artist will choose the location. Please note, donor pays. I am a starving artist + $25 pledge package.

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Custom made Korean Grooms Outfit and mentioned on Video/Film/Website for the Credit/Special Thanks Page + $25 pledge package. OR Limit of 1: Life Sized Cut Out of Maria the Korean Bride Autographed by the Artist and mentioned Video/Film/Website for the Credit/Special Thanks Page + $25 pledge package.

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Maria Yoon a Korean-born artist lives and works in New York City. She holds a BFA from Cooper Union. Maria is also a Contractual Senior Educator/Consultant for the Education Department at various museums in New York City. Since 2001 to present, Maria has begun working on a new series entitled Maria the Korean Bride. It is a multi-media performance designed to bring attention to the social pressure that Maria has endured as a first generation Korean-American unmarried woman. Her on-going journey across America has received much attention especially with Koreans and other Asian American communities in New York, as well as institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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