The eye alights on a shoe here, the leg of a doll, bedding, pages from the Koran, pictures and shards of broken mirror.
From that day's collection there were tasselled umbrellas, a computer monitor, a Chia Pet, a skateboard, battered shoes, a vanity mirror, kitchen supplies, abandoned (and decapitated) toys, moldering textbooks, stacks of paperbacks, car mats, a Kewpie doll, bedding, a blonde wig, and a small black t-shirt that read, in colored sequins, "Screw the cracker.
You can buy one from American Girl, or from another place that has 18 inch (45.7 cm) doll beds.
It was the truffles that drew me in and Claudia was quick to explain what the two truffles were doing in a dolls' bed, snuggled together, upper bodies resting upon a tiny red bolster in the window of her store.
You can never go wrong with the colour white when designing your dolls bed.
A small sculpture, titled "Marriage Bed," with a doll's bed that's half nails, half roses.
In another tableau, "In Silence" (2003), an empty doll's bed covered in blue gingham fabric is attached to the bottom of a portrait of a middle-aged woman wearing a high-necked blouse, her hair knotted on her head.
Moving to the doll's bed, she sang along to Bob Seger's "Against the Wind," all the way through.
