In 1995, 400 suitcases were recovered from the attic of the Willard State Asylum in Upstate New York. Many patients died at the asylum and were buried in graves marked only by numbers. For many, these suitcases are the only traces left of these sad, lost, and lonely lives. {click here to watch a creepy…
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The Eye of Faith Gets “Lost in the Memory Palace: Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller”
[Photo: Zev Tiefenbach] The world of Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and Geroge Bures Miller exist somewhere between reality and the vortex of our imaginations. . . The artist duo are known for their of-this-world out-of-this-world creations that combine objects, sound, images, mechanics, lighting, construction, and cinema to create one-of-kind experiments and showcases in the transcendental…
Coffee gets Edgier.
Swiss based Carlo Borer (CB Industries) brings its customer objects both subversive and mordern. The self proclaimed ‘object maker’ with a background in sculpture and painting creates pieces using riveted aluminum and aerospace technology. The designs can be spotted from the Hollywood screen to a Satanist’s living room. We were particularly smitten with Carlo Borer’s…
