It's constantly showing you how big your life could be, inviting you to think about, dream of, imagine and believe that all things are possible.
"Themes and stories arise that you couldn't possibly think about, dream about," said Sauvin, who is not a photographer himself but is now exhibiting images from the project, called Beijing Silvermine, at a Hong Kong gallery.
The experience has been interesting: it's forced me to think about dreams and introduced me to artists I hadn't encountered.
You might say this urge to unveil the world of dreams makes her a successor to the surrealists; but Hiller believes surrealism has totally crippled the way artists think about dreams.
"These are games that you never want to think about, you never want to dream of or say that your team is going to have a game like this," Beatty said.
Think about beautiful colours, the dreams plot-line, and relax and take deep breaths.
Another ghost in every home was the spectre of nuclear war, which kids thought about, talked about, dreamed about, all through the 1970s and 80s.
"It is something I would think about and dream about".
Or at least think about it, dream about it, while their better halves are curled up in the bed, facing the wall, like in Hopper's "Excursions Into Philosophy".
