Sylvie Fleury (b. 1961)
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Sylvie Fleury (b. 1961)

Easy, breezy, beautiful

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Sylvie Fleury (b. 1961)
Easy, breezy, beautiful
gold-plated shopping cart and plexiglas bared aluminium pedestal
on turning mirror and aluminium pedestal
overall: 50 x 39¾ x 39¾in. (127 x 110 x 110cm.)
cart element: 37¾ x 33 x 21¾in. (96 x 83.8 x 55.3cm.)
base element: 11¼ x 39¾ x 39¾in. (31 x 110 x 100cm.)
Executed in 2000, this work is number six from an edition of eight
Provenance
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
H. Papadopoulos, 'Sylvie Fleury, in Flash Art, November-December 2002.
F. Gavin, 'Sylvie Fleury', in Frame, no. 10, January-March 2002.
J. Stallabrass, Art Incorporated, Oxford 2004 (another version illustrated on the frontcover).
Buying Power, in Art + Auction, December 2006 (another version illustrated, p. 126).
T. Assheuer, "Der Grosse Ausverkauf", in Die Zeit, December 2006 (another version illustrated in colour, p. 49).
D. Boll, Kunst ist kúflich, Zurich 2009 (another version illustrated on the front cover).
Exhibited
Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlruhe, Sylvie Fleury 49800, 2001 (another version exhibited).
Amstelveen, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Swizz Made ("The Art of Falling Apart"), 2005, no. 32 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 80).
Special Notice
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