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On the Phobia Fairway Tonight!

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May 9, 2011

By Nigel Sielegar

What a difference a night makes. After an all-nighter OFF COURSE, the MFA Design first year mini-golf course and exhibition is just about ready to launch tonight. It won't be like any night! Beat the Phobia with Kevin O'Callaghn's magic putters!

More preview photos below. And here

mini-golf course with the course looking like a lottery ticker and a pencil over it

a man statue with blue trousers with vertical yellow lines and an orange shirt

a wall with a shelf with flyers, booklets, and a small green head sculpture with sunglasses

a red shelf with miscellaneous objects on it and a big rounded metal shape with the soviet union symbol

sculpture made of a green material illustrating "ha ha ha ha" made from the small scale for the first word, going bigger and bigger to the fourth word

a blue device with a metal part on it and a the HOOVER word written on it

installation view of an upside-down scene, with a deer head sculpture, a light lamp, a table, and a chandelier

installation view of a mannequin with a bra put upside-down and a fake leg with a shoe on it installed upside down

installation view of a disco ball and a man sitting on the lower right corner

installation view of a sculpture with a head of an Arabic man with colorful clothes and in front of him is a crystal ball

installation view of sculptures made of different materials and in different shapes, a disco ball, a crystal sphere, and a mini-golf course, etc

Course exhibition event advertisement made with colorful neon signs

a man at the base of the windmill holding a cross and a golf ball in his right hand

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