studio job: 'telling tales' exhibition at V&A

cabinet - robber barron collection by studio job
image courtesy studio job
studio job's work will be featured in the upcoming 'telling tales' exhibition at the V & A,
london from july 14 to october 18, 2009. on display will be furniture and ceramics
designed by the duo, which tell tales through their use of decorative devices, historical
allusions all of which that share common themes such as fantasy, parody and concern
with morality.

jewel safe - robber barron collection
image courtesy studio job

mantel clock - robber barron collection
image courtesy studio job

standing lamp - robber barron collection
image courtesy studio job

table - robber barron collection
image courtesy studio job
'this exhibition aims to capture a way of designing that has been emerging in recent years.
these objects have stories to tell and we wanted to present some of the most creative
and innovative examples and explore common themes.' - gareth williams
'at beginning of 2008, curator gareth williams invited us to contribute an important body
of work for his ‘farewell’ exhibition. on display will be robber baron (2007), perished (2006)
and pyramid (2008). nynke and i would like to thank the generous lenders.' - job smeets
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