Beach cottage powder room features shiplap clad walls lined with a leather captain's mirror illuminated by glass bell jar sconces over a satin nickel wall - mount faucet situated over a white vessel sink atop a black top vanity. (decorpad.com)
(The allusion to methods for collecting and preserving natural specimens was strengthened by the nine large blown - glass bell jars lined up on the floor in the middle of the space, each with the stylized outline of a cherry blossom etched on its surface.) (artforum.com)
Kelley's work resonates much more comprehensibly as a gesamtkunstwerk, a totality of rather astonishing consistency ranging from his earliest bird house sculptures and performance artifacts of the late 1970s, still a graduate student at CalArts, to the terrifying beauty of the Kandors, small city models of the birthplace of Superman contained within glass bell jars attached by hoses to tanks of oxygen. (blog.calarts.edu)