Monday, May 23, 2011

david maisel

David Maisel's work is just fascinating. Check out more of his photographs here.

Various aerial images..









  
 
  



Library of Dust 
These are close up photographs of copper canisters which contain the unclaimed cremated remains of patients from a psychiatric hospital between the year of 1883 and the 1970's. The vibrant minerals covering the outside of the urns are a result of the copper reacting with the ashes held inside. 





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