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The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 1 of 4
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The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 4 of 4
Post War & Contemporary Art 
The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 1 of 4
The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 2 of 4
The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 3 of 4
The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas), Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series) - Image 4 of 4
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The Haas Brothers (Nikolai and Simon Haas) b.1984

Eyes-Ik Newton (from the Afreaks series)

2015
hand-beading, cast bronze 20¾ h × 10 w × 13 d in (53 × 25 × 33 cm)
estimate: $7,000–9,000
result: $6,930
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provenance: Acquired directly from the studio by the present owner
exhibited: Design Miami, December 2015

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The Afreaks exalt in a cultural mash-up. In them we recognize archetypes from the world of African gods, but we can also see echoes of Big Bird and Sesame Street. They are a tour de force of gentle indigenous beading techniques matched with brute honed-and-finished metal work.

Chee Pearlman on The Haas Brothers's Afreaks

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