Irene Vlak Contemporary Art
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THIS IS THE LIGHTEST LOAD WE HAVE CARRIED TO DATE

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Description:

Approximately five-hundred shredded plastic shopping-bags are knitted around a ten meter tube-light.  The light is hung from the ceiling and knotted.

Portraying the everyday assistance of the basic bag and adding light to utilize the dual meaning of both weight and illumination.




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