Melkflessenlamp

Melkflessenlamp

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Tejo Remy likes to recycle discarded materials in his objects. He used old clothes in the Rag Chair and old drawers in Chest of Drawers. For the Milk Bottle Lamp he has recycled old milk bottles. The lamp hangs low above the floor as a reference to old-fashioned milk crates, in which the milk bottles would be placed on the doorstep in three rows of four.

This object is now not on display in the museum

Title

Melkflessenlamp

Artist

Dating

1991

Material and technique

staal en gezandstraald glas

Object number

28198

Object type

lamp, hanglamp

Acquisition

aankoop 1997

Dimensions

hoogte cm (snoer 225 cm)

breedte 36 cm

diepte 28 cm

Inscriptions and markings

  • geen :

Documentation

  • A human touch : every product tells a story, ed. Renny Ramakers, (Amsterdam, 2006), verg. pp. 50-51, met afb. in kleur

  • De geest moet waaien : enkele avonturen van scheidend conservator Marja Bosma, geheel naar waarheid opgetekend uit een haperend geheugen, Marja Bosma, (Utrecht, 2023), p. 35, afb. kleur

  • Droog & Dutch Design : from product to fashion : the collection of the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, [voorw. Sjarel Ex]. [samenst. Ida van Zijl, José Teunissen], (Utrecht, 2000), pp. 109, 111, met afb. in kleur

Exhibitions

  • Ik ga weg. Marja Bosma neemt afscheid., Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 2023

  • Jessica Stockholder, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 2019

  • De wereld van Utrecht. Topstukken uit vijf collecties, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 2016 - 2022

Persistent url

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https://hdl.handle.net/21.12130/collect.E7C9281D-231C-4A25-9908-76CFC39BF883

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