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Elsewhere at the madcap motel
Elsewhere at the madcap motel












We wanted to add more complex storylines,” said Solomon. " felt pretty, but it didn't feel creatively fulfilling. Her first successful installation, Dream Machine, in Brooklyn, New York, provided rooms of a more modern aesthetic, popular for Instagram photo ops. Inspired by films and television shows like "Interstellar," "Big Fish," "Beetlejuice," and "The Twilight Zone," Solomon combined cosmic dreamscapes with mid-century style for the motel's design.

elsewhere at the madcap motel

They revealed news of a hidden portal to another dimension behind the walls of room #433. When his grandchildren began renovating the motel in 2019, strange postcards appeared, signed by Sando. Just two decades later, he vanished without a trace, leaving the motel shuttered for the next 53 years. The fictional story begins with the mysterious J.P. The imaginary history of the Madcap, created by the installation's founder, Paige Solomon, tells of a once bustling motel and premier roadside destination in Downtown Los Angeles.

elsewhere at the madcap motel

The 1960s themed interactive exhibit holds 18 rooms and 17,000 square feet of "whimsical wonders and amusing adventures," as promised by their website. Once checked in at the Madcap Motel, visitors are transported to an alternate reality.














Elsewhere at the madcap motel