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Daniel Arsham, Crystallized Mew Card, 2021

Daniel Arsham

Crystallized Mew Card, 2021
White case resin and crystal dust
11 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 1 1/8 in
30 x 22 x 3 cm
Edition of 500
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Daniel Arsham's 'Future Relic Crystalized Mew Card' is a fascinating exploration of nostalgia, cultural iconography, and the passage of time. In this artwork, Arsham takes a beloved symbol from pop...
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Daniel Arsham's "Future Relic Crystalized Mew Card" is a fascinating exploration of nostalgia, cultural iconography, and the passage of time. In this artwork, Arsham takes a beloved symbol from pop culture—the Pokémon Mew card—and reimagines it as a relic from a speculative future. Through his meticulous craftsmanship, Arsham crystallizes the card, giving it a surreal, otherworldly appearance. The once-vibrant colors and imagery of the card are transformed into a shimmering, crystalline form, as if it has been preserved for millennia. This manipulation of material and texture invites viewers to contemplate the enduring legacy of cultural artifacts and the ways in which they evolve over time. The "Future Relic Crystalized Mew Card" serves as a poignant reminder of the nostalgia and emotional resonance associated with cherished childhood memories, while also prompting us to reflect on the impermanence of cultural phenomena. Arsham's creation encourages us to reconsider our relationship with the past, present, and future, while celebrating the timeless allure of collective imagination.
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