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Azza El Siddique
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Echoes to Omega
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Eugene Macki
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REIFICATION
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Mattress Factory is an artist-centered museum, international residency program and renowned producer and presenter of installation art. We say “yes” to artists, offering time and space to dream and realize projects in our hometown, Pittsburgh, PA. We invite audiences from around the world and around the corner to step inside, immerse and connect with the artistic process.

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  • wood (83)
  • paint (71)
  • mixed media (66)
  • video (45)
  • steel (35)
  • performance (29)
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  • hand painted statement on wall by non-Arabic speaking U.S. artists’ hands (5)
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  • digital print on Epson Luster paper from original negative (4)
  • dirt (4)
  • DVD players (4)
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Michael Olijnyk

Untitled Installation
1982

Christopher Janney & Joan Brigham

Steamshuffle Pittsburgh
1985

Rolf Julius

Empty Music
1988

Damien Hirst

Bad Environment for White Monochrome Paintings
1994

Bob Karstadt

Raphael (a Healing Machine) or The Humming Bird Waltz
1994

Bob Karstadt

The Seraphim Buoy on Archangel Pond
1994

John Latham

Long Glass
1996

John Latham

Skoob Tower
1996

James Giordani Montford

The Artist Dollars Project
1999

Rolf Julius

why pink, why yellow
2001

Margo Sawyer

Lux Lucis Lumen
2003

Judith H. O'Toole

PC. 1960-present
2003

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