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Andrea Zittel — synthetic wool blend carpet
Andrea Zittel

synthetic wool blend carpet

Andrea Zittel's *A-Z Carpet Bed (Purple/Pink)* presents a synthetic wool blend carpet transformed into a functional sleeping surface, blurring the boundary between domestic utility and minimalist design. The work is part of Zittel's broader *A-Z* enterprise, in which she systematically reimagines everyday objects and living systems as a means of questioning consumer culture and personal autonomy. Rich purple and pink tones lend the piece a seductive warmth, inviting the viewer to reconsider how comfort, aesthetics, and necessity intersect in everyday life.

Medium
A-Z Carpet Bed (Purple/Pink)

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Under the Influence

September 16, 2014

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Andrea Zittel, synthetic wool blend carpet

Andrea Zittel's *A-Z Carpet Bed (Purple/Pink)* presents a synthetic wool blend carpet transformed into a functional sleeping surface, blurring the boundary between domestic utility and minimalist design. The work is part of Zittel's broader *A-Z* enterprise, in which she systematically reimagines everyday objects and living systems as a means of questioning consumer culture and personal autonomy. Rich purple and pink tones lend the piece a seductive warmth, inviting the viewer to reconsider how comfort, aesthetics, and necessity intersect in everyday life.

Medium
A-Z Carpet Bed (Purple/Pink)
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Domestic Subject, Purple And Pink, Functional Art, Utilitarian Aesthetic, Domestic Object, Conceptual Art, Design Art, Contemporary Artist, Textile Medium, American Artist, Female Artist, Minimalist Style, Minimalism

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