Edward KrasinskiUntitled 2001

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Artist
Edward Krasinski (1925‑2004)
Title
Untitled
Bez tytulu
Date 2001
MediumOstrich egg
DimensionsEgg: 122 x 147 x 122mm Plinth Designated size:500 x 500 x 500 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by Foksal Gallery Foundation 2007
Reference
T12624
Not on display

Summary

T12624 is an artwork comprising an ostrich egg. It has been blown, which means that the contents of the egg have been removed through a small pinhole. The egg is a found object, which was included by Krasinski as a sculptural work alongside his mirror installation Untitled 2001(T12558), when it was first installed in 2001 at the Klosterfelde Gallery, Berlin. The egg was exhibited on a plinth, lying on its side, and several other untitled sculptural objects, including T12559, T12560 and T12567, were also exhibited on plinths of varying sizes. The ostrich egg was placed in a spatial relationship with these other sculptural objects, and with the mirror installation around it… (read more)

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