Humberto Campana
Bubble Wrap Chair

Bubble Wrap Chair

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Bubble Wrap Chair
Bubble Wrap Chair
DesignerBrazilian, born 1953
DesignerBrazilian, 1961–2022
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • Bubble Wrap Chair
DateDesigned 1995, made 1998
MediumBubble wrap and chromed iron
Dimensions36 × 25 × 33 7/8 in. (91.4 × 63.5 × 86 cm)
Credit LineThe Dennis Freedman Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2022.71
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ProvenanceThe designers, Sao Paulo; Dennis Freedman, New York, c. 2003; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryProjects 66: Campana/Ingo Maurer. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Nov 27, 1998–Jan 19, 1999.
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Catalogue raisonnéCampana Brothers: Complete Works (So Far). New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 2010

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