Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Historical Society Box 5: “Red Velvet”


$50 USD ***ON HOLD***

Items:

01. Mini Disco Balls salvaged from Orsett Terrace in London with Ben Mainwaring. Fun for earplugs or to pick up young women.
02. Scraps from stencils for editioned prints.
03. One (1) bottle of yellow nail polish taken from Kristen Williams. Inspiration was Cat Power “Cross Bones Style” video directed by Brett Vapnek. Looks like jaundice.
04. Three (3) metal circles that were originally intended to be fake currency.
05. One (1) die from Las Vegas with the words “Jimmy’s Casino” engraved into it. Gift of Titian Rutkin.
06. earplugs
07. One (1) broken and gutted ipod that once belonged to Ross Neglia. Used to hide various drugs when traveling.
08. One (1) broken minidisc player. The third and final minidisc player in artist’s possession. Circa 2002-2004
09. Fishing tackle weight thing with the number “5” on it.
10. One (1) Delta pack of “Hydrate”
11. Two (2) guitar picks, red.
12. pennies
13. Three (3) safety pins used for at home tattoo.
14. One (1) Geezersuite button.
15. One (1) Lagerfeld-esque leather glove found at Griesmar-Tamer in Paris.
16. One (1) generic red lip balm.
17. One (1) turniquette.
18. Two (2) women’s metal bangle bracelets.
19. One (1) used candle.
20. One (1) big red button used at the Museum of TV and Radio. Then taken away when a bigger, better “BIG RED BUTTON” was found. USELESS.
21. Two (2) price tags, one for “44.95” the other for “49.95”.
22. Drawings for unrealized furniture plans.
23. Brass chains with weights
24. One (1) key used in a variety of ways. I believe it once belonged to Catherine Foulkrod.
25. One (1) found note on the streets of Carroll Gardens.
26. One (1) Cheese dairy key chain of unknown origin.














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