Screenprint on 7-ply Grade A Canadian Maplewood Measures 31 x 8 inches Limited Edition of 200
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and a sustainably-crafted, 100% wool felt bag that protects your decks (fits up to 3) and allows for easy storage.
Mounting hardware included
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$75 flat rate shipping worldwide; this items ships from the EU
New Shelton Wet/Dry Doubledecker belongs to The New series, where Koons presented various cleaning appliances in pristine Plexiglas cases illuminated by cool white fluorescent lights, giving a glow that displayed a sense of newness and immortality.
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Drawn to the anthropomorphic features of the Wet/Dry, Koons was interested in the idea of breath, a symbol of life energy, and the philosophical references. The Wet/Dry logo being in dialogue with the duality of Kierkegaard’s Either/Or and Sartre’s Being and Nothingness.
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The New Shelton Wet/Dry Doubledecker Skateboard Deck depicts a close-up image of the sculpture, which is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
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This skateboard deck comes ready to hang with simple mounting hardware and is part of a limited edition of 200. Each board features a screen-printed signature on the verso.
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A portion of every sale is contributed to social impact initiatives that make a difference in communities worldwide. Since 2014, over 40 projects to empower at-risk youth, build new skateparks, and support education programs have benefited from more than $1,700,000 in impact.
