Hot Item Monsters 444 & 538, 2016 - 2022 Gadget [9y1cZJlL]

Hot Item Monsters 444 & 538, 2016 - 2022 Gadget [9y1cZJlL]

Hot Item Monsters 444 & 538, 2016 - 2022 Gadget [9y1cZJlL] is a limited edition collection of prints that captures the essence of urban displacement through the lens of disappearing payphone enclosures. This unique series offers a glimpse into the evolving landscapes of New York and Los Angeles, showcasing the intricate details and interventions that define these urban structures. Each set features two individually numbered color Xeroxes on archival permanent record paper, ensuring a high-quality and durable keepsake.

Product Features

Each print measures 11 x 17 inches (27.9 x 43.1 cm), providing a substantial and immersive viewing experience. The images were meticulously captured using a hand-held library document scanner, which allowed for a detailed recording of the telephone handset graphic. This method emphasizes the clear deviations in the manufacturing process and the surface interruptions, such as paper, stickers, markers, paint, rust, rainwater, reflective vinyl, screws, ketchup, plants, and electrical cable, all of which contribute to the unique character of each enclosure. Each work is unique and will not be printed again, making these pieces highly collectible.

Practical Uses

Hot Item Monsters 444 & 538, 2016 - 2022 Gadget [9y1cZJlL] is perfect for collectors, artists, and anyone interested in urban culture and design. The series serves as an "unofficial and urgent index of displacement," highlighting the rapid changes in our urban environments. These prints can be displayed in various settings, from personal art collections to commercial spaces, adding a thought-provoking and visually striking element to any area. The limited edition nature of this collection ensures that each piece carries significant value and rarity.

• Unique and collectible prints
• High-quality archival paper