April 17th, 2008
elspethjane
THE HIDING PLACE”* Installation with furniture, cardboard boxes, wood, plastic bags, sheets, blankets, comics, pillows, clothes, potato-chips, popcorn, alphabetical biscuits, sweets, Lego, actionmen, lamps, TV`s, VCR, Science-Fiction movies, miniatyre-sculptures of plastecine, Super-Nintendo, stereo, LP-records. (dimensions: 210 x 700 x 400 cm.) “I made a kind of over sized fantasy-reproduction of a teenager hut, the one I was never allowed to keep for a very long time in the basement of my parents house. The fantasy involved stealing the furniture from my parents and re-arranging them the way I pleased, filling the interior with activities to eliminate boredom. I wanted the construction to function as a free area of escape and nostalgia, a chill-out zone for the eternal teenager within…”  ” (via swissmiss)

THE HIDING PLACE

* Installation with furniture, cardboard boxes, wood, plastic bags, sheets, blankets, comics, pillows, clothes, potato-chips, popcorn, alphabetical biscuits, sweets, Lego, actionmen, lamps, TV`s, VCR, Science-Fiction movies, miniatyre-sculptures of plastecine, Super-Nintendo, stereo, LP-records. (dimensions: 210 x 700 x 400 cm.)

“I made a kind of over sized fantasy-reproduction of a teenager hut, the one I was never allowed to keep for a very long time in the basement of my parents house. The fantasy involved stealing the furniture from my parents and re-arranging them the way I pleased, filling the interior with activities to eliminate boredom. I wanted the construction to function as a free area of escape and nostalgia, a chill-out zone for the eternal teenager within…”

(via swissmiss)

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