Bad Press: dissident ironing

Diller + Scofidio; Scofidio, Ricardo; Diller, Elizabeth
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/3480
Date
1993-1996
Description
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, shirt on ironing board
 
Subject
Satire, Housewives, Laundry, Postmodernism, Industrial efficiency, Wit and humor, Irony, Sculpture, American --20th century
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