VGO Editions
LIO WASTE BIN
Artwork
€980,00
| Peso | 40 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensioni | 45 × 28 cm |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Artists | VGO Editions |
| Artisans | Fratelli Colì |
| Production Year | 2020 |
Description
LIMITED EDITION OF 50 PIECES FOR EACH: AVAILABLE IN 10 DAYS
A LIMITED EDITION SERIES OF 3 BEASTS BINS. FOR THE FIRST TIME THE BINS BECOME FUNCTIONAL SCULPTURES. THE OBJECTS OF EVERYDAY USE ACQUIRE THE MAGIC AND CHARM OF MYTHOLOGY. THESE BOXES MADE OF GLAZED CERAMIC CAN BE USED INDOORS AND OUTDOORS. THE HEAD IS REMOVABLE TO ALLOW CLEANING AND CAN ALSO BE USED ALONE AS A SCULPTURE TO HANG ON THE WALL.
THIS TRIPTYCH OF BINS IS AN ALLEGORY THAT REFERS TO THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. IT TAKES ITS CUE FROM THE GROTESQUE TRIFRONTI OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY AND FROM THE FAMOUS PAINTING BY TITIAN "ALLEGORY OF PRUDENCE" WHICH IS A SWARM OF MUZZLES AND FACES THAT FIT TOGETHER LIO IS THE LION WHO REPRESENTS THE PRESENT, SUDDEN AND VIOLENT DEVOURS EVERY MOMENTS.
COMPOSITION: GLAZED CERAMIC
- CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
- SECURE ONLINE TRANSACTIONS
- 100% INSURED GLOBAL DELIVERIES
fratelli coli’
Fratelli Colì represent the path of a family and so many workers from the craftsman of 1650s who created ceramic work while pursuing high quality instinctively. The skilled hands of “grandfather Antonio” transmitted his passion for the ancient art to his children and grandchildren.