Is collecting cottage kitsch making a comeback?
In this essay from March 1991, we explore whether the art of collecting cottage kitsch is making a comeback.
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In this essay from March 1991, we explore whether the art of collecting cottage kitsch is making a comeback.
I came for King Tut's sarcophagus. I stayed for the boozy armadillo. And how convenient to have all those glasses, right? I was tipped off to an item Sarah Desrosiers-Stelmach is selling on an Owensboro barter site and since it was an EXCELLENT replica of an Egyptian sarcophagus, I had to know more. But now I know where to find his sarcophagus. Seriously though, I asked Sarah how she came to own this unique piece and she told she got it at Trees and Trends in Bowling Green back in the 90s. I remember the store very well from my days at Western Kentucky University, but I had no idea they sold ...