Transit Chair "Double Arrow"


Item Number: 454

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $1,000

Online Close: Oct 18, 2006 3:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

The male sign times two. Constructed of used traffic signs, champagne corks and hardware. Work featured in several collections including: The Carnegie Museum of Art, Yale University Furniture Museum, Kendall Chair Museum and the Racine Art Museum.A Boris Bally original. Unique in style, design and conception. Boris Bally's award-winning work is both witty and innovative employing the use of jeweler's skills on non-precious materials. The Urban Enamel work transforms selected recycled street sign materials into joyful objects for reflection. These pieces celebrate raw American street-aesthetic in the form of useful objects for the home. Pieces are distinctive as signage is collected for its bold imagery and weathered patina.

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Special Instructions

Bally's work has received two Rhode Island Council on the Arts Fellowships in Design and a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship. His work is featured in numerous international exhibitions and publications. Public collections include London's V&A Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, Renwick Gallery and Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum.

Donated by

Boris Bally