Lou Faibish

American, active late 20th century

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The sculpture depicts a large ice bag transformed into an artistic object. The ice bag is yellow, resembling crumpled glossy fabric over a circular base. The cap is grey, contrasting with the yellow fabric. It is placed on a thick, round grey base with the inscription "ICE BAG - 4 FOOT" visible. The base has a textured appearance, and an electric cord is connected to it.
Claes Oldenburg, Lou Faibish, Frank Doose, Pete Hoefer, Paul Muff, Bud Rogers, Frank Arnott, Myron Judson, Gemini G.E.L., Ice Bag—Scale B, 1971, yellow Nylon, gray Fiberglas, zipper, and Velcro with animated mechanical components, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.139

Ice Bag—Scale B

Claes Oldenburg, Lou Faibish, Frank Doose, Pete Hoefer, Paul Muff, Bud Rogers, Frank Arnott, Myron Judson, Gemini G.E.L. · 1971 · yellow Nylon, gray Fiberglas, zipper, and Velcro with animated mechanical components ·  Accession ID  1981.5.139

Claes Oldenburg, Lou Faibish, Frank Doose, Gemini G.E.L., Geometric Mouse—Scale C, 1971, black anodized aluminum with steel pins and chain, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.227

Geometric Mouse—Scale C

Claes Oldenburg, Lou Faibish, Frank Doose, Gemini G.E.L. · 1971 · black anodized aluminum with steel pins and chain ·  Accession ID  1981.5.227