FOUR STATES OF THE NIGHT DREAMS ARCHIVE

Night Dreams

Three manifested works physically exist. Five works are in construction. Eight future studies remain conceptual. Father Pop is retained as a production-paused test record.

Close view of El Lienzo Vivo, its hand-raised paint marks becoming a field of light and shadow.
Close view of El Lienzo Vivo, its hand-raised paint marks becoming a field of light and shadow.

MANIFESTED / 01 / NO AMAYUME

No Amayume

Real wrapped candy overtakes black formalwear, changing color, sound, weight, and pace. Completed October 31, 2025, No Amayume is a manifested work documented in motion and close detail.

No Amayume, a black formalwear character covered in wrapped candy.
No Amayume, a black formalwear character covered in wrapped candy.
Editorial visualization of No Amayume, a black formal suit densely covered with colorful wrapped candy.

Manifested

Manifested | October 31, 2025 | Chicago

No Amayume

Real candy, black formalwear, and high-temperature hot glue

Real candy, black formalwear, and high-temperature hot glue

Editorial visualization of Le Fleuravelle, a black formal suit densely covered with artificial flowers in many colors.

Manifested

Manifested | Mother's Day 2026 | 1,200+ flowers

Le Fleuravelle

Artificial flowers, black formalwear, thread, mesh, and adhesive

Artificial flowers, black formalwear, thread, mesh, and adhesive

Editorial visualization of El Lienzo Vivo, a white formal suit covered with small raised paint marks in many colors.

Manifested

Manifested | May 17, 2026 | 11,000+ raised marks

El Lienzo Vivo

Raised puff and fabric paint in multiple colors on white formalwear

Raised puff and fabric paint in multiple colors on white formalwear

Vertical production photograph of Father Pop's blue denim trouser legs, with one leg densely covered in unpopped popcorn kernels and the other visibly unfinished.

Production Paused

Production paused. Trousers benched after failed movement and wear testing.

Father Pop

No verified final count or weight is published.

No verified final count or weight is published.

An unfinished black jacket with a partial LED pattern, exposed wires, and a battery test on a studio workbench.

In Construction

Power and heat mapping

The Living Constellation

Programmable LED nodes, flexible wire, black wool, portable power, heat shielding

Programmable LED nodes, flexible wire, black wool, portable power, heat shielding

Direct-flash macro of the original multicolor butterfly brooch on the Wonder Suit fabric.

In Construction

Active construction

The Wonder Suit

Brooches, crystals, rhinestones, metal, gemstone, and refracted light

Brooches, crystals, rhinestones, metal, gemstone, and refracted light

Heart-shaped pieces arranged in incomplete density tests beside a black jacket panel.

In Construction

Attachment study

Le Cœur Éternel

Heart-shaped metal, resin, and fabric pieces on black wool with stitched backing patches

Heart-shaped metal, resin, and fabric pieces on black wool with stitched backing patches

Glow stones sorted by size and temporarily stitched along chalk arcs on black wool.

In Construction

Charge and fade testing

Luminox

Phosphorescent glow stones, black wool, thread, removable backing, daylight and dark testing

Phosphorescent glow stones, black wool, thread, removable backing, daylight and dark testing

An unfinished black jacket panel surrounded by artificial pastry forms, clamps, and mixing cups.

In Construction

Scale and flexibility testing

Le Délice Halluciné

Artificial pastry forms, resin, foam, silicone frosting tests, mesh, thread, black wool

Artificial pastry forms, resin, foam, silicone frosting tests, mesh, thread, black wool

Material study for Kazna Vekov, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Kazna Vekov

World currency, exchange, borders, history, and accumulated value

World currency, exchange, borders, history, and accumulated value

Material study for O Último Brinde, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

O Último Brinde

Bottle caps from soda, beer, and other finished celebrations

Bottle caps from soda, beer, and other finished celebrations

Material study for Jack Fortune, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Jack Fortune

Dice, cards, tokens, and small game pieces

Dice, cards, tokens, and small game pieces

Material study for The Final Draft, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

The Final Draft

Pens, pencils, markers, revisions, and discarded thoughts

Pens, pencils, markers, revisions, and discarded thoughts

Material study for Cheonji Keys, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Cheonji Keys

Keycaps, language, technology, input, commands, and memory

Keycaps, language, technology, input, commands, and memory

Material study for Gabriel Cross, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Gabriel Cross

Crosses in varied materials, repetition, protection, and judgment

Crosses in varied materials, repetition, protection, and judgment

Material study for Wànxiàng, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Wànxiàng

Interlocking building pieces, modular imagination, and reconfigurable form

Interlocking building pieces, modular imagination, and reconfigurable form

Material study for Grand Mechanism, showing the proposed surface materials before construction.

Future Study

Conceptual direction; physical construction has not begun.

Grand Mechanism

Hex nuts, metal repetition, machinery, weight, and industrial order

Hex nuts, metal repetition, machinery, weight, and industrial order