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Tom Sachs — Reese's box
Tom Sachs

Reese's box

Tom Sachs presents a sealed cardboard box featuring screenprinted colors on all sides, transforming a commercial Reese's chocolate product into fine art. The work blurs boundaries between mass production and artistic creation by incorporating the artist-designed plastic wrappers and actual Hershey confectionary inside the sealed package.

Medium
Multiple comprising sealed cardboard box with screenprint in colours on all sides, and Hershey chocolate confectionary contained in plastic wrappers designed by the artist.

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Evening & Day Editions

September 19, 2024

Lot 303

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Tom Sachs, Reese's box

Tom Sachs presents a sealed cardboard box featuring screenprinted colors on all sides, transforming a commercial Reese's chocolate product into fine art. The work blurs boundaries between mass production and artistic creation by incorporating the artist-designed plastic wrappers and actual Hershey confectionary inside the sealed package.

Medium
Multiple comprising sealed cardboard box with screenprint in colours on all sides, and Hershey chocolate confectionary contained in plastic wrappers designed by the artist.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Food, Assemblage, Consumerism, Conceptual, American, Mixed Media, Screenprint, Pop Art, Ironic, Contemporary

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