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    Daniel Arsham, Mobile Phone Future Relic 01, 2013

    Daniel Arsham

    Mobile Phone Future Relic 01, 2013
    Plaster and broken glass
    11 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in
    29.5 x 4.4 x 6.3 cm
    Edition of 500
    Copyright The Artist
    $ 3,950.00
    Daniel Arsham, Mobile Phone Future Relic 01, 2013
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    Daniel Arsham's Future Relic Mobile Phone is a captivating piece that reimagines the ubiquitous modern device as a relic from a speculative future. Arsham, known for his unique reinterpretations of...
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    Daniel Arsham's Future Relic Mobile Phone is a captivating piece that reimagines the ubiquitous modern device as a relic from a speculative future. Arsham, known for his unique reinterpretations of everyday objects, infuses the mobile phone with his signature aesthetic, which often involves erosion, distortion, and a sense of temporal displacement.

    In this artwork, the mobile phone—a symbol of communication, connectivity, and technological advancement—is transformed into an enigmatic artifact, evoking a sense of mystery and nostalgia. Arsham's manipulation of form and material gives the mobile phone a weathered, fossilized appearance, as if it has been unearthed from the depths of time.

    Through this reinterpretation, Arsham prompts viewers to reconsider their relationship with technology and the passage of time. The "Future Relic Mobile Phone" serves as a reminder of the rapid evolution of communication technology and the transient nature of human creations. Yet, amidst the decay, there is a sense of nostalgia for the tactile experience of using a mobile phone and the memories associated with it.

    Arsham's creation invites us to reflect on the ways in which technology shapes our lives and the ways in which our relationship with it evolves over time. It encourages contemplation of the intersection between past, present, and future, and the enduring allure of human innovation.

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