Folliness beyond Architecture

Book sculptures with fictitious book titles: ‘Untitled’, sculptures by artist Morris Wazney.

Illustrations of six seemingly random objects: Objets de peu d’importance.

Going on a “treasure hunt” to find small, hidden boxes containing a unique, hand-carved rubber stamp: Letterboxing.

A world-famous coin-operated book vending machine: Biblio-Mat, at Monkey’s Paw (Toronto, ON, Canada).

Making artist trading cards and swapping them among collectors: Artist Trading Card community forums.

Sending a message through time: Time capsules, for example the one buried by the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, ON (Canada) in 2021.

Miniature sculptures with doors: Dinky Doors (Cambridge, UK).

An artwork recursively appearing within itself, in a never-ending loop: The Droste Effect.

Sending a message across oceans: the notion of a message in a bottle.

A machine that turns a regular penny into a flattened collectible item featuring various tourist attractions: Penny Presses.

Prominent and beloved shop cats with their own blog entries: Chicken, shop cat at Wonderpens (Toronto, ON, Canada).

Cumulative tales such as:

Easter eggs in video games: “Searching For The Very First Easter Egg in Video Games”, a blog entry at ‘The Code’.

Finding sculptures in everyday objects: Sculptureaday.

Weird laneway names, such as for example: Cream Top Lane (Toronto, ON, Canada).

The joker in a deck of playing cards: Article about The Joker at “The World of Playing Cards”.