Nathan Mattise (using a 2014 Moto G, sorry) The sign says it all. "Welcome to the beginning of your dreams." 10 more images in gallery .related-stories { display: none !important; } ABITA SPRINGS, Louisiana—To the uninitiated, folk art seems decidedly lo-fi. As opposed to the classical techniques and aesthetics shown off at a fine art or modern art museum, folk art runs a gamut of adjectives: utilitarian, decorative, junky, profound, recycled,, crafty, and more. But at the Abita Mystery House, artistic curators have increasingly embraced the idea of our vintage technology taking on second life as folk art.