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UMBRELLA.
PERCEPTION / EXPERIENCE
The collapsible mechanism of umbrellas inspired Ruth Spitzer's project. It attempted to expand the context and function of the product.
The approach was experimenting with the dream of walking on water while creating a poetic object.
Design - Ruth Spitzer
Year - 2006
Presented - Harbourfront Center, Toronto 2008
Sponsored - Ontario Art Council
Details - 200 x 174 cm, two umbrellas