Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Many of his boxes, such as the famous Medici Slot Machine boxes, are interactive and are meant to be handled Like Kurt Schwitters, Cornell could create poetry
Many of his boxes, such as the famous Medici Slot Machine boxes, are interactive and are meant to be handled Like Kurt Schwitters, Cornell could create poetry Joseph Cornell: Medici Slot Machine, construction, h 394 mm, 1942 ; Art © The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial
leprechauns gold slot machine In real life, Joseph Cornell was a recluse who used his art to escape his family, his sterile suburban life, and his own psychological demons Bringing precise Joseph Cornell's extraordinary collage boxes of dime-store objects celebrated the quotidian In this theatrical look at the artist's life, Mark Brownell
