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Mark Beltchenko Studio
Compelling wall relief sculpture creates artistic puzzle, "Gallery of Misfits"

2019

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"Parlour", wallpaper, glass, silver platter, butterfly, nails, mounted on board
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"Cordial", wallpaper, spray paint, aunt's pearls, crystal, red resin, on board
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Treasure 7.8 (with blue silver and pink)
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Treasure 2.7
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