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Japan, 1990
acrylic, feather, aluminum 21 h × 13 w × 16 d in (53 × 33 × 41 cm)
acrylic, feather, aluminum 21 h × 13 w × 16 d in (53 × 33 × 41 cm)
estimate: $25,000–35,000
result: $40,000
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This stool reflects Kuramata's poetics and interest in juxtaposing contrasting materials. The feathers appear delicately suspended within the massive acrylic ingot creating a perceptual weightlessness that contradicts the actual materiality of the stool.
Literature:
Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, pg. 196, no. 4