has been for sale for some time, as you have seen. The maintenance and ongoing development to keep our non-profit and idealistic platform for contemporary art running and safe from hackers etc. costs money that is no longer there. Because of small investments that are necessary now and the running costs, we will have to shut down with a heavy heart at the beginning of summer on June 21.
In rural English folklore, the oldest tree in an orchard was inhabited by the Apple Tree Man, a spirit who protected the trees, and who sometimes guarded treasure among his roots.
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"Mister Quint", 2014, mixed media, 30 x 30 cm. The man who may or not be there -- peering through windows, lurking in the dark, pulling the children away from the daylit world.
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"Flowers" made of jimsonweed (Datura) seedpods with stems of copper wire; broken glass, doll parts, cardboard, string; wasps made of papier mache, plaster and wire.
Distance -- whether geographical, emotional, or in time -- depicted through the symbol of the old-fashioned telephone lines that used to parallel the highways when I was a child.
