SOFT WHITE
metal, polymer, pigment, fabric
54 x 19 x 12 inches
2016
Collection of the artist.
label text:
NO, IT'S NOT SAUSAGE. INGREDIENTS: 100% EGYPTIAN COTTON. MANUFACTURED IN THE USA BY COMPLETE FABRICATIONS LTD.
MACHINE WASH IN WARM WATER, TUMBLE DRY WITH COOLING. REMOVE FROM DRYER, LAY FLAT AND IRON WHILE STILL DAMP.
"No, it’s not sausage." It’s Soft White, a tribute to Claes Oldenburg. One of his early sculptures was made from a woman’s stocking stuffed with newspaper. Originally untitled, it is now referred to as "Sausage".
The numeric code on the tube spells ‘Claes’.