Maquette 270/Wire & Card Chair
Designer
Faye Toogood(British, born 1977)British, born 1977
CultureBritish
Titles
- Maquette 270/Wire & Card Chair
Date2020
MediumZinc-coated steel, cast aluminum, and acrylic paint
Dimensions37 3/4 × 34 1/2 × 25 7/8 in. (95.9 × 87.7 × 65.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2025.186
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Faye Toogood | Assemblage 6: Unlearning", Friedman Benda, New York, NY, September 10 - October 17, 2020.
Published References Abrahams, Charlotte, “Faye Toogood: a new collection from the designer who upends expectations and rewrites the rules,” The Design Edit, August 24, 2020. Crook, Lizzie, “’I always feel like the fraud in the room’ says Faye Toogood,” Dezeen, May 12, 2020. Fullerton, Elizabeth, “By Going Back to Basics, Faye Toogood Takes a Huge Leap Forward in Furniture Design,” Introspective Magazine, October 11, 2020. Rutter, Samuel. “For Faye Toogood, the rough draft is also the final product,” NYTimes Magazine, March 18, 2020. Terrebonne, Jacqueline, “Faye Toogood’s Inspirations Are as Diverse as Her Remarkable Creations,” Galerie, October 14, 2020. Toogood, Faye, Sophie Mackintosh, and Glenn Adamson, Assemblage 6: Unlearning: A Collection by Faye Toogood, (Barcelona: Apartamento Publishing S.L., 2021), 412-417. Toogood, Faye, Faye Toogood: Drawing, Material, Sculpture, Landscape, edited by Alistair O’Neill, (London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2022), 209. Viladas, Pilar and Glenn Adamzon, Faye Toogood: Assemblage N6 Unlearning Vol. 1, (New York: Friedman Benda, 2020). Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and editioned on chair back verso, bottom right corner: Faye Toogood [cursive] / 1/8
Signed on chair back verso, bottom right corner: Faye Toogood [cursive]
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A
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