A sample piece showing how a finished artwork appears in the album.
From the album
Forty cassette tapes, one portrait of a decade.
Once
A box of tangled cassette tapes
Materials
Cassette shells, magnetic tape, wire
Year
2026
Made by
Second Life Album
Every tape in this piece was somebody’s mixtape once. We wanted to keep the sound of those memories visible, even after the players stopped working.
The shells are stacked by colour from dark to light, so the piece fades like an old photograph. Loose tape is wound into the gaps to tie it together.
Watch it come to life
A sample piece showing how a finished artwork appears in the album.
