| Accession# |
2010.HM1stFLOff |
| Catalog date |
06/23/2010 |
| Collection |
Robert L. Hunker Collection |
| Collector |
Robert L. Hunker |
| Artist |
Darby Scott |
| Date |
July 7, 2007 |
| Description |
Long horizontal black textured paper covered cardboard box is wrapped with a thin silver elastic band tied into a bow. Inside box is adhered a crisp white paper hand cut sculpture of the Akron Art Museum with its new addition and set on a silver paper base. Glued to the bottom of the box is a white paper printed in black and identifying the designer Darby Scott and details of manufacture of said item.
See Provenance and Notes. |
| Dimensions |
W-5.5 L-15.25 D-2.75 inches |
| Dimension notes |
light weight cardboard box dimensions with paper sculpture e smaller inside |
| Event |
Akron Art Museum Opening night, July 7, 2007 |
| Found |
Akron, Ohio |
| Home Location |
Museum Storage |
| Made |
Northeast Ohio |
| Material |
paper, cardboard |
| Makers mark |
UNFOLDZ TM. Darby Scott Designs, Inc. |
| Notes |
Each invited guest at the gala grand opening night July 7, 2007 was given one of these souvenir paper sculpture replicas of the new addition to the museum.
The design is by Coop Himmel(l)au of Darby Scott Design, Ltd. , ("unfoldz" TM. ) entitled "Defy Gravity" and was individually hand cut for each souvenir gift.
No permanent location for this art has been determined |
| Object ID |
2010.HM1stFLOff.1360 |
| Object Name |
Souvenir |
| Place of Origin |
Akron, Ohio |
| Owned |
Robert L. Hunker |
| People |
Hunker, Robert L.
Scott, Darby |
| Search Terms |
Akron Art Museum
Akron
Sculpture
Souvenirs
Art
Paper |
| Subjects |
Paper cutouts
Architectural design
Museums
Sculpture
Souvenirs |
| Title |
Defy Gravity |
