Old Phones Off the Hook in Norcross Sculpture Exhibit
The city's latest art installation, 'TalkTalkTalk,' is a collection of whimsical sculptures made from AT&T telephones and their parts.
Do you remember a time without cell phones? Having a phone attached to a wall down the hall? If you do, you'll be in a state of nostalgia Sunday, Jan. 13, at the ribbon cutting for "TalkTalkTalk." The new outdoor exhibit, which is located in Heritage Park in Historic Downtown Norcross, is a collection of 15 whimsical and humorous sculptures made from old AT&T telephones and their parts, salvaged from a Cemetery Street home last year. "It's something to celebrate communication, to look back to a time when we used phones that were tethered to a wall," said Lori Sturgess, curator and creator of the exhibition and former Norcross Arts Center director. "That's something a whole generation of kids will never know." After saving the phones with …
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Jean H
9:10 am on Monday, January 14, 2013
Very creative... My! How far technology in the telephone has come... more ›