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open round wood box, red base, silver trees inside
round wood box, black base,skeletons and mirrors inside
black mouse skeletons, mirrors, white floorboards, rings
open round wood box, red base, silver trees inside
silver trees, red buds, rocks, mirrors
white hallway, table with flying bird and bird skeleton, machine
dark flying bird on stand, bird skeleton, machine, flying bird print

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Silver Forest

19.5" x 19.5" x 8"
2010
wood, brass, bronze, mirrors, glass, pigments

Silver Forest is lined with angled mirrors to create a view of endlessly repeating sections of the interior landscape.

These kinds of “multiplying mirrors” were used by natural philosophers in the 1600s to study and teach optics.

mirror illusions
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