‘Tisch mit umgekippter Kanne (Table with Overturned Mug)’ (1970) by Sigmar Polke.
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David Rickard
‘We are all Astronauts’
‘We are all Astronauts’ (French Polynesia) (2014-2015) by David Rickard.
Four corners, made of local sticks and string, placed on opposite spots in the world.
Klaas Burger
‘Maybe it’s not meant for you, but if you’re careful, you’re free to have a look (you might like it)’ (2012) by Klaas Burger.
Chris Burden
‘Five Day Locker Piece’ (April 26-30, 1971) by Chris Burden.
At the University of California, Irvine, Chris Burden locked himself in Locker Number 5 for five consecutive days. He rigged the locker above him to hold five gallons of bottled water, while the locker below him held an empty five gallon bottle. His then-wife, Barbara, slept on the floor in front of the locker some nights, “in case I really flipped out or something,” the artist wrote in a 1975 untitled statement.
Ignas Krunglevicius
‘Daemons Mouth’ (2015) by Ignas Krunglevicius.
A page from the diary of schizophrenic young man is read by
a text-to-speech robot.
David Rickard
‘London Chair’ (2012) by David Rickard.
Wooden chair, modified to align vertically for London while located in Berlin