In Mementos (2019), every object in a person’s bedroom is compiled into a ‘short-term sculpture’ to create a condensed image of their belongings, void of the spatial context that the objects live in. The arrangement of the things provides an intimate window into someone’s possessions through an abstracted version of their personal space. The participants of Mementos range in age… Read more →
Deborah Koenker and Roberto Pacheco lived in Mount Pleasant for 12 years during the 1980s, and constructed a collaborative work–The Cherry Tree Project– in Spring 1987. Referencing the Japanese ritual of cherry blossom viewing, the sculpture bridged boundaries of three private gardens to celebrate the tree from various unusual perspectives via several constructed sculptural elements, and to subvert private property… Read more →
