To Be or Knot to Be: The Museum of Everyday Life seeks submissions for its new exhibition
Glover, Vermonts eminently arcaneMuseumofEverydayLife is seeking submissions from artists, philosophers, collectors, and ordinary people for their 2020-2021 exhibition on knots.
This is a self-service museum ("turn on the lights when you enter, and dont forget to turn off the lights when you depart!") housed in a dilapidated barn in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, 30 miles south of the Candadian border. It's a cabinet of curiosities for the ordinary, with previous exhibitions such as "The Incredible Story of the Safety Pin," "A Celebration of the Match," and Toothbrush from Twig to Bristle in All its Expedient Beauty. They've mountedpuppet shows, indulge incantastoria, put onparades, and dabble intoy theater, and they even pushed their own boundaries with their 2015 exhibition, "Dust." Their current exhibition through May, The Pivot and the Blade explores scissors. Read the rest
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