David Ellis spent several weeks working on a piece that will be featured in "Inner and Outer Space." This is Part III of the series documenting his process while completing a residency at the museum. "Inner and Outer Space" opens on April 25, 2008 and runs through January 11, 2009.
The Mattress Factory is a museum of contemporary art that presents "art you can get in to" -- room--sized environments, created by in--residence artists. Located at 500 Sampsonia Way, on Pittsburgh's North Side, since 1977, the Mattress Factory is hailed as the best facility for installation art in the United States.
More information can be found at www.mattress.org.