After producing `Miss Blanche,' Kuramata was captivated by the new charm of acrylic..In all these pieces the colored acrylic receives natural and artificial light, transforms and illuminates itself as if it were in gas or liquid form. The beautiful results were hard to express in words.
Keiji Nakamura / Hisae Igarashi Shirio Kuramata, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996
Acrylic, glass tube
10 1/4 x 10 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. (26 x 27 x 8 cm)
Literature:
Shiro Kuramata, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996, p. 20
estimated value:
2500-3500 US$
Auction:
21-20th Century Design Art
Sales date: 2002-11-19
location: New York
Lot number: 10