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Olivetti

Olivetti

Artist/Maker (British, b. 1973)
Date2002
MediumCardboard
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 12 1/2 × 11 3/4 in. (13.3 × 31.8 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Driek (OC 1965) and Michael (OC 1964) Zirinsky in honor of Don Murray
Object number2023.1.64
Status
Not on view
Copyright© Chris GilmourMore Information
Gilmour painstakingly creates scale replicas of everyday objects out of cardboard and recycled materials. His conceptual sculpture practice developed out of his earlier work making prototypes and models. This cardboard sculpture emulates an iconic typewriter model designed by the Italian brand Olivetti.
ProvenanceDriek and Michael Zirinsky, Boise, ID; by gift 2023 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary
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