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Prototype for Poised (Right)

© 2013 Paul Cocksedge

Prototype for Poised (Right)
Prototype for Poised (Right)
DesignerBritish, born 1978
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Prototype for Poised (Right)
Date2013
MediumSteel
Dimensions28 1/2 × 80 × 43 5/16 in. (72.4 × 203.2 × 110 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2016.71
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Atrium Floor 2
On view

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ProvenanceDesigner; [Friedman Benda Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2016.
Published References General: Williams, Gareth. "21 Designers for Twenty-First Century Britain." London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 2015. Rosenberg, David. "Art of Flying: The New Horizons of Design." New York: Assouline, 2012. Freyer, Conny, Sebastian Noel and Eva Ruckl. "Digital by Design." Hollywood, CA: Troika, 2008. Niesewand, Nonie. "Studio Visit: Paul Cocksedge," Surface 102 (September/October 2013): 28. Sansom, Anna. "Material Minded: The Feats of Paul Cocksedge," Domus Magazine (November/December 2015). About the Poised Table: Lasky, Julie. "The Impossible Table," The New York Times, September 4, 2013. Stinson, Liz. "3 Ingenious Designs That Will Fool Your Eyes," Wired, September 20, 2013. Azzarello, Nina. "Paul Cocksedge: Capture at Friedman Benda Gallery," Designbloom, September 5, 2013. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No visible marks or inscriptions

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