Palanquin anachronistically coalesces concepts of the litter (wheelless vehicle), le lit-clos' (bed box) and the modernist proportions, materiality of mid-twentieth century case study homes.
Palanquin anachronistically coalesces concepts of the litter (wheelless vehicle), le lit-clos' (bed box) and the modernist proportions, materiality of mid-twentieth century case study homes.
An unidentifiable nomadic consul oscillates above, carried upon anonymous shoulders, supporting a privileged and concealed chamber of extraterritorial opulence. A paradoxical and immersive architecture manifests, overt, padded, plush and private, an evocative bedchamber, a placeless coupling bassinet for pleasure seeking interlopers.
CategoryInstallation Art
Location UNSW Galleries, Sydney
StatusCompleted
Year2015
Collaborators-
PhotographyPeter Bennetts & Silversalt