Be Here Now 2007
Latex, wallpaper, fabric, ink jet print
Using the museum’s dioramas as her inspiration, Rockwell’s installation hints at a bizarre nursery of boneless furniture, wallpaper sweetly patterned with roses and a window with a two-dimensional view of another bed with unusual body parts, grazing in a field with bloated yet empty udders in a time already passed.
-Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Washington
Be Here Now
The Barren Maiden, 2006: Altered bed, latex udders, powdered milk
Window View of "Barren Maiden," representing past time
Diorama of latex crib, representing future time