In a cozy attic studio in Hamden, rainbow skeins of ribbon and bolts of patterned fabric are neatly arranged. On a workbench, a linen figure lies, her pink yarn hair half-pinned to her head. A puff of dotted blue tulle waits to become a tiny tutu. “I always loved dolls as a girl, and I […]
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Doll House
Dolls occupy a huge variety of spaces within the human psyche. Sometimes they’re playthings or sources of comfort. Other times they’re deeply creepy, a fact innumerable horror stories have exploited. Used as totems and (more…)
All Dolled Up
“They’re so proper,” Chen Reichert says. “They were just asking for it.” Reichert is speaking, of all things, about postcards. After a year of teaching English in Japan, Reichert came back to the States in 2006 with a tall stack of them, which she started defacing for fun. Into each street scene or forest or […]
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