Lavender Town

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Artwork

Anna Pederson
Doomed Avi 1, 2023
glass beads, charms, keys, bamboo frame, 8" x 12"

Artwork

Anna Pederson
Doomed Avi 2, 2023
glass beads, clock charm, chain, bamboo frame, 8" x 12"

Artwork

Anna Pederson
Blessed Avi, 2023
glass beads, charms, chain, bamboo frame, 8" x 12"

Amema x Conspecifics Cross-Country Road Trip Chatelaine (Ft. Alex Freundlich)

A car culture inspired, 3-D printed take on the Victorian chatelaine-a decorative belt hook with various tools attached on chains, worn by the lady of the house. The bottommost charms are functional objects (a bucket, pliers, a cylinder seal, a stamp, a container, a diary, a toothpick and a fidget toy, respectively). Gas tank mouth-anus tract rect with corresponding plugs designed by Alex Freundlich.

Wendi Yan
A Magnetist's Dream of Universal Healing
Video
1:26 min

A jade satellite remote senses the subtle magnetic fluids circulating amongst heavens, earth and living things. It orbits the hydraulic earth-body, transmitting primordial life force back to specific targets, performing remote healing with high precision.

Artwork

Wendi Yan
Figure for the Cultivation of the Spirit in Carbon Alchemy
Tapestry, 62 in x 62 in

Mixing the classic taiji symbol with the first image of DNA's double helix ("Photo 51"), this tapestry illustrates yin and yang as the cosmic order encoded into the human body. This revised symbol is featured in Wendi Yan's game on Daoist carbon alchemy, titled "Inner Carbon."

Leming Zhong and Max Hawkins
Holy Site

From 2021 to 2024, Holy Site systematically searched for religious keywords on YouTube, gathering and archiving over 6.4 million livestreams from religious institutions around the world. At holyholy.site, visitors encounter randomly selected clips from this vast archive, offering a snapshot of how spiritual expression has adapted to digital mediation.