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Dream Broker No. 7

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: New Mexico

Date: October 2025

Medium: Metals (original retained)

What arrived

Welded from found metals.

Handling notes

Assembled over one week using discarded metals and salvaged jewelry. As with all dream broker sculptures, the jewels embellish and reveal her worn glamour.

Withheld

Full view withheld. The piece consolidates when seen whole.

Source: Metal and jewelry

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Glimpses Seen in Dreams

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Big Horn Basin

Date: 5/10/26

Medium: Digital

What arrived

A digital convenience assembled from background sources and word scraps.

Handling notes

Palette and scale manipulated to fit. Words and phrases moved in and out.

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Watching from the Seam

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Big Horn Basin

Date: Fall, 2025

Medium: Analog (original retained)

What arrived

Some images on the edge of recognition.

Handling notes

Assembled over a few weeks using discarded images connected by adhesive and thread.

Withheld

Full view withheld. They're all lying anyway.

Source: Various ephemera

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Doorway with Partial Identity

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Big Horn Basin

Date: 4/21/26

Medium: Analog (original retained)

What arrived

Constructed from found materials in transit. This identity shows up frequently in dreams. In this piece she partially reveals herself.

Handling notes

Assembled over a few days using chosen ephemera and adhesive. She wanted some special effects. Composition left slightly unresolved to mirror her unsettled identity and to retain movement between elements.

Withheld

Full view withheld. The piece consolidates when seen whole. Fragmentation preserves the deconstructed nature of her identity.

Source: Various ephemera

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Who is Guarding My Dreams

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Big Horn Basin, Wyoming

Date: 4/19/26

Medium: Digital

What arrived

A digital convenience assembled from word scraps exploring safety

Handling notes

I felt like there was more to be said.

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This Dream Broker 23

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Big Horn Basin, Wyoming

Date: 4/12/26

Medium: Digital

What arrived

A digital convenience assembled from word scraps exploring identity.

Handling notes

This one morphed and wanted to say more.

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A Misunderstood Phantasm

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Gulf Coast

Date: 3/24/26

Medium: Digital

What arrived

A digital convenience assembled from two background sources and word scraps.

Handling notes

Kept to the original palette and scale.

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I am Shivering

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

FIELD REPORT

Region: Gulf Coast

Date: 3/30/26

Medium: Analog (original retained)

What arrived

I built this quickly from road materials and word scraps. The next night, a dream arrived that made the piece less accidental.

Handling notes

Made with what I had on hand while traveling. No added sourcing.

Withheld

Full view withheld. The object reads differently when seen all at once.

Source: Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, ed. Francis W. Halsey, 1914.

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The Human Mirage

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: The Human Mouth as a Focus of Infection, by Willoughby Dayton Miller, 1891.

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Condensed for his Library

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Image source: Notes on Book Binding by Charles Gerring, 1899.

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Problematical Neglect

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: The Physiological Errors of Moderation by Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1855.

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I Wonder About My Phantoms

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: Voluntary Patients in Asylums by Stanley Haynes, 1869.

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The Dream of Inevitability

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: The Inevitable by by Philip Verrill Mighels, 1902.

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When My Dreams Take Me

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: Rhymes of Camp and Hearth by Theodore J. Eckerson, 1881.

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No One Cared

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: “Nature Cared For and Nature Uncared For; The Results upon the Hearts of Men. A Lecture on Ornithology,” delivered by Henry Bendelack Hewetson, 1879.

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Final Rupture

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: Anatomy of the Parts Concerned in Femoral Rupture by George William Callender, 1863.

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I Dream’d That You Were Dead

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: “I Wept, Beloved, as I Dreamed” by Georges Hüe, 1911.

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Curious Epiphanies

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: Curious Epitaphs by William Andrews, 1899.

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Dream States in Another’s Care

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: “Report of the Committee on the Bill Appointing Commissioners to Locate a Second State Lunatic Asylum by New York (State),” 1855.

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Harmful Effects

Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.

Source: The Relations of The Medical Witness with The Law and The Lawyer by Samuel Parkman, Samuel, 1852.

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