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Claes Oldenburg — London Knees
Claes Oldenburg

London Knees

Claes Oldenburg's 'London Knees' is a set of flexible latex sculptures coated in polyurethane, presented with an accompanying collection of related documents and reproductions. The work represents Oldenburg's characteristic interest in transforming everyday body parts into soft, malleable art objects.

Medium
The pair of cast flexible latex sculptures coated in polyurethane with single acrylic plastic base, with accompanying set of three green cloth-covered paper board folders containing postcards and reproductions related to

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Evening & Day Editions

September 10, 2020

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Claes Oldenburg, London Knees

Claes Oldenburg's 'London Knees' is a set of flexible latex sculptures coated in polyurethane, presented with an accompanying collection of related documents and reproductions. The work represents Oldenburg's characteristic interest in transforming everyday body parts into soft, malleable art objects.

Medium
The pair of cast flexible latex sculptures coated in polyurethane with single acrylic plastic base, with accompanying set of three green cloth-covered paper board folders containing postcards and reproductions related to
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Installation, American, Latex, Sculpture, Body Parts, Pop Art, Whimsical, Playful, Figurative, Contemporary

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Art Institute of Chicago