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We asked artists to consider a box of wooden kitchen matches. These are at first the simplest and fullest expression of mass production convenience and uniformity. And yet they can ignite the imagination. These anonymous forms offer an infinitely variable armature for the creative mind.     more

"Oars"  
Howard Fussiner

"Matchbooks"
D. Ann Lindbeck
"Leonardo"
Sloan Wilson

"The Framer's Solution: In Case of No Fire, Break Glass"
Jim Rhinehart

"Archaeopterix"
Patrick Lynch
"Pyrochia"
Bruce Wojick
"Firebird Suite"
Randy Siress
"Necklace"
Dina Varano