"Utility of Obsession: All Things Orange"

project website:  http://alyssestepanian.com/orange.html
August 26 - October 7, 2005, Branchville Gallery, Connecticut, USA
Multimedia installation by BOX 1035: Alysse Stepanian & Philip Mantione
The utility of obsession relates to the elimination of uncertainty by identifying certain synthetic truths. As the politics of orange alerts create anxiety and obsessive desire for safety, the drive for self-preservation and comfort of belonging maintain the system.