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Unknown — "There is Love All the Way Around Us" Armchair (from the Ship Wrecked Hotel)
Unknown

"There is Love All the Way Around Us" Armchair (from the Ship Wrecked Hotel)

2004

An unconventional art object created in 2004 from an armchair decorated with William Morris-patterned upholstery and assembled from chromium-plated metal, rubber, cardboard, elastic, fabric and paper. This piece is part of the Ship Wrecked Hotel project and combines functional furniture with artistic intervention.

Medium
chromium-plated metal, William Morris-patterned upholstery, rubber, carboard, elastic, fabric and paper

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Contemporary Art

March 5, 2021

Estimate: $500$700

Lot 527

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Unknown, "There is Love All the Way Around Us" Armchair (from the Ship Wrecked Hotel), 2004

An unconventional art object created in 2004 from an armchair decorated with William Morris-patterned upholstery and assembled from chromium-plated metal, rubber, cardboard, elastic, fabric and paper. This piece is part of the Ship Wrecked Hotel project and combines functional furniture with artistic intervention.

Medium
chromium-plated metal, William Morris-patterned upholstery, rubber, carboard, elastic, fabric and paper
Year
2004
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Conceptual, Installation, Found Object, Mixed Media, Furniture Art, Decorative Arts, 2004

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art