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Chubby Blue

By Kirsty E Smith 2008

Kirsty E. Smith

Dimensions
83cm x 43cm x 43cm

Mixed media sculpture incorporating an aged ceramic soap dish. Rings of foam upholstered in baby blue snakeskin print PVC are built round a plywood cylinder. Referencing modernist furniture, 1950's American car upholstery and vintage enamel boilers.
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