
Allow the Sun to Shine Through
2007
"Allow the Sun to Shine Through" by Christian Holstad transforms a utilitarian ceramic urinal into a contemplative art object through the application of painted surfaces. Holstad subverts the mundane functionality of the readymade form, inviting viewers to reconsider notions of beauty, vulnerability, and transcendence within the everyday. The work evokes a tension between the abject and the aspirational, suggesting that light and meaning can emerge from even the most overlooked or taboo spaces.
- Medium
- painted ceramic urinal
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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September 26, 2018
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