JOSEPH CORNELL: WANDERLUST │ Royal Academy of Arts, London → 27 September 2015

GALLERY • ARTIST

“Đz miṇćr mastrpìsz trnsform evrde objicts intu spelbîndñ treźrz”

Untitled Object (Mona Lisa), c. 1940-42. Box construction. 3.5 x 7.6 cm. Photo: Brad Flowers.

Naples, c. 1942. Box construction. 28.6 x 17.2 x 12.1 cm. Quicksilver Photographers

Palace, 1943. Box construction. 26.7 x 50.5 x 13 cm. Photo: Hickey-Robertson.

Untitled (Pinturicchio Boy), 1942-52. Box construction. 35.4 x 28.4 x 9.8 cm. Glenstone. Photo: Tim Nighswander

Toward the Blue Peninsula: for Emily Dickinson, c. 1953. Box construction. 36.8 x 26 x 14 cm. Photo: Quicksilver Photographers

Untitled (Celestial Navigation), 1956-58. Box construction. 30.8 x 43.2 x 9.2 cm. Photo: Quicksilver Photographers

IT MT B LÔNLỊR
Emili Dicinsn

It mt b lônlịr
Wɖt ɖ Lônliṇs—
I’m so acustmd t mî Fêt—
Phps ɖ Uɖr—Pīs—

Wd inṭrupt ɖ Darc—
N crâd ɖ ltl Rūm—
Tù scant—bî Kbits—t cnten
Đ Sacṛmnt—v Hm—

I am nt yst t Hôp—
It mt intrud upn—
Its swīt ṗred—blasfim ɖ plês—
Ordend t Sufrñ—

It mt b īzịr
T fêl—wɖ Land in Sît—
Đn gên—Mî Blu Pninsyla—
T periś—v Dlît—

24/03/2021