Caveman (set of 3 lights; Large) (1998)

Georg Baldele

special fire-resistant aramid fibre paper roll, metal and glue

Classification:

Craft, Installation

Materials:

Paper, Metal

Dimensions:

300 x 45 cm

Accession Number:

M20148/3; 2018.44

Credit:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society with funds from the Arts Council Lottery Fund, the Corporate Patrons of Manchester City Galleries and the Crafts Council, 2005

Scheme:

Special Collection Scheme (1997-2004): Craft

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by the Contemporary Art Society for its Special Collection Scheme, with the aid of Arts Council Lottery Funding, 21 January 2004; presented to Manchester Art Gallery, 2005

Relationship:

Manchester Art Gallery

Subject:

Light

The Caveman (1998) series of lights are made from special fire-resistant Nomex paper roll and brought up from the middle to create an adjustable, or ready-glued, stalagmite shaped light.

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