GOLDEN SPIKE ROCK SHOP OF THE ANTHROPOCENE
Comfort Station, Chicago IL 2015
Golden Spike is a rock shop featuring collected specimens of the Anthropocene and merchandise for sale. This version of the shop included artwork curated by Stella Brown by artists who deal with the contemporary geologic condition. The hybrid shop/space offers a place for visitors to explore collection, commodification, geology and our manufactured environment.
STATEMENT PRESS RELEASE ARTIST WORKS LIST ARTIST BIOS
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Anthropocene Rock Collection Box
Stella Brown, 2015
Acrylic box, rocks collected in Chicago
Asphalt with Barnicles, Dead Horse Bay, NYC (left)
Tide Pool with Glass and Brick, Dead Horse Bay, NYC (right)
Lee Hunter, 2015
Digital C Print
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Harry Kuttner
some crushed Budweiers, 2015
Budweiser cans found in Wabansi Woods Forest Preserve, Riverside IL, rocks
