Once more with feeling

Are you sick of this project yet? Ghosts of a Chance Artifact #3, The Con Artist’s Replica, has been posted to the Luce Foundation website. I enjoyed this one, particularly because I feel my idea may have contained a spark of genius. Here’s the Prompt: Ghosts of a Chance Assignment #3 submission – full Originally uploaded by alyson_olander Create a replica of something you desire but know you cannot have. An ordinary con man might … Continue reading

Exhibited, take 2!

The second item for the Ghosts of a Chance Intiative was a “Predictor of Imminent Doom”. I’m quite flattered to be chosen to be exhibited a second time on the Luce Foundation website, although I have to admit that I don’t love the way my artifact was photographed. Still it shows the different wheels and the dangley bits! Here’s the Prompt: Ghosts of a Chance Assignment #2submission – full Originally uploaded by alyson_olander Searching for … Continue reading

I’ve been blogged (& exhibited)!

I was going to hold off on this post until all of the pieces were in, but I just can’t. On September 8th, the Smithsonian American Art Museum started thier Ghosts of a Chance ARG. They have asked artists and crafters from all over to submit “artifacts” created in response to a prompt. The first prompt was the “Necklace of the Subaltern Betrayer”: Ghosts of a Chance Assignment #1 submission – full Originally uploaded by … Continue reading