Artist Matt Elson explains the origins of his Infinity Boxes, mirrored sculptures that present each eye a different image so the composite forms in the viewer’s brain, creating perceptual dissonance and shared experiences between participants. He traces the series from a foam-core prototype through boxes for two and three people, and describes touring them to Burning Man, ArtPrize, and museums.
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