Chair - 'Hamlet Machine' Model
N°24
Perforated and lacquered steel
Limited edition XO
Signature and edition number engraved on the seating
Model created circa 1986
H 98 × L 28 × W 44 cm
Collection:
- Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- Centre National des arts plastiques /Fonds
National d'Art Contemporain, Paris, France.
Bibliography:
- F. Quadri, F. Bertoni and R.t Stearns, 'Robert
Wilson', Ed. Rizzoli, New York, 1998, similar model p. 61, 126 and 128
- M. Arent Safir and M. Abramovi, 'Robert Wilson:
from Within', Ed. Flammarion, Paris, 2011,
similar model p. 192
Note: This chair was created for the set design of Hamlet Machine, play by Heiner Müller, in 1986. The following
year, XO produced a variant sold as a limited edition.