The official launch is tonight, and in the spirit of the book, McSweeney's is hosting it at Partners & Spade's NoHo storefront, which is filled with miscellaneous objects that were all purchased off of Craigslist.
Lanny Lansky's exhibition of collages made from miscellaneous objects.
He drew inspiration from miscellaneous objects; a slipper gave rise to the Sanluca chair, she said.
A Dog Star event at the Coaxial Arts Foundation, in downtown L.A., featured Pisaro's "Beings, Heat and Cold," in which performers extract sounds from miscellaneous objects that they have retrieved from streets around the venue.
Writer discusses the origins of the meaning of the word that pertains to the miscellaneous objects on department store counters.
Also on view is "Vide-Poche," whose French title refers to a tray or pouch for holding miscellaneous objects.
And the Quakers replaced drab pawns with miscellaneous objects, later mass-produced by Dowst, a Chicago-based company that created Cracker Jack prizes.
Vitrine after vitrine of miscellaneous objects (though always fat) that don't rise above their prop erties, don't make their content manifest, don't speak to one another or seem doomed to monotonous repetition.
Its title promises that "The Circus Is Coming," yet the show delivers only the announcements that Barnum and other entrepreneurs used to mobilize towns -- banners, miscellaneous objects and video, together with circusy music.
Miscellaneous objects received for testing included clothing, a mailbox, a handheld vacuum, a pillbox, a toy, a dollar bill, and a crate.
