100 years of nothing
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😏 Untitled (A Curse) — Tom Friedman, 1992
a witch was hired to curse the empty air above a white box
😡 The Man Who Flew Into Space From His Apartment — Ilya Kabakov, 1985
a soviet flat with a homemade catapult and a man-sized hole in the ceiling
😵💫 Descent into Limbo — Anish Kapoor, 1992
a concrete room with a black circle on the floor that turns out to be a hole 2.5 meters deep
😡 Le Vide — Yves Klein, 1958
an empty paris gallery and 3000 people came to see it
🤬 The Wrong Gallery — Maurizio Cattelan, 2002
a locked glass door in chelsea with 1m² of gallery behind it
😡 4'33" — John Cage, 1952
4 minutes and 33 seconds of a piano not being played
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infinity rooms / ɹooɯs ʎʇıuıɟuı
designed to remove the feeling of physical limits
some described them not as optical illusions
but as systems that destabilize perception itself
now the same thing lives online: infinite scroll, endless feeds, repeated identities, algorithmic mirrors
spaces without exits
∞
designed to remove the feeling of physical limits
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mirrors repeat space until there's no edge left
walls become copies of copies
the viewer loses orientation
some described them not as optical illusions
but as systems that destabilize perception itself
now the same thing lives online: infinite scroll, endless feeds, repeated identities, algorithmic mirrors
spaces without exits
∞