Flowers for the Alchemist

"fortunately this pap is countered by a numberr of excellent slightly eccentric works spotted throughout the show...Exposed wires and an antique light fixture in Douglas L Engel's elegant installation, 'Flower for the Modern Alchemist,' projects the odd, suffocating emotions associated with nostalgia..." -Richard Huntington Buffalo News art critic Sunday June 2, 1996

installation Albright-knox art gallery, buffalo new york may24-june30,1996

Hanging stained-glass lamp, suspended lens and digitally manipulated sound generator with vase, eire, and create.

Tinctures of the Apocalypse: heavenly//earthly

Fermented ginger
in Wine bottles
with wish bones and germ culture
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