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Blue Arcadia

Responding to the agricultural and dairy history of Wassaic and Amenia, Blue Arcadia transforms a steel molasses tank into a dreamlike folly. Hundreds of printed magnet-sheets, arranged in arching forms, reference beet‑sugar and dairy production—flowering cowslips playfully nod to the milk-train’s route to New‑York City. The piece melds Gilded‑Age architectural motifs and pastoral myths, reimagining industrial relics as visual poetry

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