Lot No. 242 +


A rare pictorial carpet / tapestry “aaxe vatapa alegria feijao”, designed by avaf*


A rare pictorial carpet / tapestry “aaxe vatapa alegria feijao”, designed by avaf* - Design

(Assume Vivid Astro Focus) in 2008, for Banners of Persuasion, wool tapestry with silk and metal threads. Dimensions: width c. 205 cm, height c. 350 cm. (MHA)

No. 2 from the limited edition of 5 examples. The reverse side with numbered and signed label.

“Avaf” stands for “Assume Vivid Astro Focus” and is an artist duo, consisting of Eli Sudbrack and Christophe Hamaide-Pierson. Eli Sudbrack was born in Rio de Janeiro, and currently lives and works in Sao Paulo and New York. Christophe Hamaide-Pierson was born in Paris, where he lives and works. Works by avaf are preserved in the collections of MOMA Sao Paolo (Museum of Modern Art, Sao Paolo), the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Miami.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

14.05.2019 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

A rare pictorial carpet / tapestry “aaxe vatapa alegria feijao”, designed by avaf*


(Assume Vivid Astro Focus) in 2008, for Banners of Persuasion, wool tapestry with silk and metal threads. Dimensions: width c. 205 cm, height c. 350 cm. (MHA)

No. 2 from the limited edition of 5 examples. The reverse side with numbered and signed label.

“Avaf” stands for “Assume Vivid Astro Focus” and is an artist duo, consisting of Eli Sudbrack and Christophe Hamaide-Pierson. Eli Sudbrack was born in Rio de Janeiro, and currently lives and works in Sao Paulo and New York. Christophe Hamaide-Pierson was born in Paris, where he lives and works. Works by avaf are preserved in the collections of MOMA Sao Paolo (Museum of Modern Art, Sao Paolo), the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Miami.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 14.05.2019 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.05. - 14.05.2019