Man Ray: Chess Set
US$210.00 This design was inspired by Man Ray's lifelong friendship with avid chess player and fellow artist Marcel Duchamp. In this re-edition of the 1920s Wooden Chess Set, a metal version of which is in the MoMA collection, Man Ray translates traditional chess pieces in geometric forms. Chess set and board sold separately.MADE IN GermanySIZE:1h x 16w x 16"dMATERIALS:Beech Wood, Wool FeltDESIGNER:Man RayDATE:2012OPTIONS:Board
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Cattelan, Ferrari, And Seletti: Bird Table
US$400.00 Add a little Hitchcock flair to your home with this pleasingly peculiar wood table. Part of a series of tableware and furnishings made in collaboration with the Italian manufacturer Seletti, it features a slightly menacing photo pulled from the pages of artist Maurizio Cattelan and fashion photographer Pierpaolo Ferrari's provocative image-only magazine Toiletpaper. Cattelan is a celebrated artist whose...
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Yinka Shonibare: Untitled (Dollhouse)
US$450.00 Yinka Shonibare was born in London in 1962 and spent most of his youth in Lagos. His dual African and English cultural identity plays a large role in his work, which often takes the form of headless figures wearing the elaborate clothing of upper-class Victorians. Shonibare's work explores issues of race and class through different media including sculpture, painting,...
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Jeff Koons: Tulips Plate
US$475.00 The explosively vibrant image on this limited-edition porcelain plate depicts a detail of Jeff Koons's painting Tulips from 1995-1998. An homage to fertility, spring, beauty and romance, the large-scale oil painting is part of the artist's highly acclaimed Celebration series. The service plate was made in collaboration with Bernardaud, a French manufacturer of high-end luxury porcelain tableware, and was...
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Jeff Koons: Play Doh Plate
US$475.00 This screen-printed porcelain plate features an image of Jeff Koons's massive sculpture _Play Doh_, which took 20 years (1994 - 2014) to complete. Koons's works challenge the conventional distinction between art and kitsch. The New York-based, US-born artist, who is featured in MoMA's collection, draws his inspiration from the world of advertising and commercial art, but also from daily...
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Jeff Koons: Split Rocker Plate
US$475.00 This screen-printed porcelain plate features an image of Jeff Koons's celebrated sculpture _Split Rocker_. First conceived of in the late 1990s, the work was inspired by the artist's son's rocking horse and toy dinosaur, and is composed of the two animals' heads, which are split down the center and not quite conjoined into a single hybrid head. Live flowers...
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Jeff Koons: Lips Plate
US$475.00 This screen-printed porcelain plate features an image of Jeff Koons's painting _Lips_ from 2000. Koons's works challenge the conventional distinction between art and kitsch. The New York-based, US-born artist, who is featured in MoMA's collection, draws his inspiration from the world of advertising and commercial art, but also from daily life, childhood and art history. Innocence, beauty, sexuality and...
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Jeff Koons: Elephant Plate
US$475.00 This adorable elephant from 2003 is part of Jeff Koon's series of mirror-polished sculptures inspired by inflatable toys. Koons's works challenge the conventional distinction between art and kitsch. The New York-based, US-born artist, who is featured in MoMA's collection, draws his inspiration from the world of advertising and commercial art, but also from daily life, childhood and art history....
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Andy Warhol: Skateboard Triptych Car Crash
US$500.00 Warhol spoke of replicating images to empty them of their meanings. His _Death and Disaster_ series-began with his famed portraits of Marilyn Monroe-attempts the same trick with macabre yet everyday images like electric chairs, funerals and car crashes. Commenting on the fragility of life, Warhol said, "Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?" Here,...
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Andy Warhol: Skateboard Triptych Self-Portrait
US$500.00 With a face that became as iconic a piece of popular culture as the work he produced, Warhol-whose work is in the MoMA collection-was his own subject throughout his long career, understanding that his legacy and public image were as valuable as the silk screen artworks he created. His final series of self-portraits from 1986 are known as the...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: Skateboard Triptych In Italian
US$500.00 Past and contemporary street culture come full circle in this triptych of high-quality Canadian maple wood skateboards. 1980s art icon and native New Yorker Jean-Michel Basquiat was hailed for works that draw on a multivalent range of sources, from Greek, Roman, and African art to jazz, pop culture and his artistic contemporaries. Before he rose to art stardom, however,...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: Triptych Skull
US$500.00 Past and contemporary street culture come full circle in this triptych of high-quality Canadian maple wood skateboards. 1980s art icon and native New Yorker Jean-Michel Basquiat was hailed for works that draw on a multivalent range of sources, from Greek, Roman, and African art to jazz, pop culture and his artistic contemporaries. Before he rose to art stardom, however,...
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Jeff Koons: Banality Coupe Soup Bowl Set
US$590.00 Koons' _Banality_ sculpture series, released in 1988, presents a commentary on American society and its insatiable appetite for glamorous commodities. Fashioned out of porcelain, these large works of kitsch present familiar and innocuous pop and historical motifs in disturbing, occasionally sexualized, contexts. To celebrate their 150th anniversary, Bernardaud, a French manufacturer of high-end luxury porcelain tableware, created a limited-edition...
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