Bad Press: dissident ironing
Diller + Scofidio; Scofidio, Ricardo; Diller, Elizabeth
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Date
1993-1996Description
Installation piece; dimensions vary.18 white shirts are ironed into varied shapes and displayed on ironing boards. A thin line of text, taken from a 1950's manual on how to press shirts for packaging, ran around the room at the same height as the top of the ironing boards. installation view, installed at the Richard Anderson Gallery, New York, 1994
Subject
Satire, Housewives, Laundry, Postmodernism, Industrial efficiency, Wit and humor, Irony, Sculpture, American --20th century
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