{"id":2873,"date":"2009-02-27T17:11:54","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T00:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2012-11-29T18:42:40","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T01:42:40","slug":"the-mad-tea-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2009\/02\/27\/the-mad-tea-party\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mad Tea Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/millionchair1-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"millionchair1\" title=\"millionchair1\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/millionchair1-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/millionchair1.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><> <> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/fisktable.jpg\" alt=\"fisktable\" title=\"fisktable\" width=\"211\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/fisktable.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/fisktable-175x300.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Found a table to go with a ridiculously expensive chair &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2009\/02\/24\/chair-bought-for-28-milli_n_169600.html\"> 28 Million Dollors.<\/a><br \/>\nDragon Chair by Eileen Gray &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggy.com\/2004\/06\/last_saturdays.html\">The End Table by Lars Fisk <\/a>(the right image) <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lars Fisk plays with fake chinoiserie and other aspects of fetishized &#8220;foreignness.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2009\/02\/24\/chair-bought-for-28-milli_n_169600.html\">THE &#8216;DRAGONS&#8217; ARMCHAIR<\/a>, CIRCA 1917-1919<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The unique and remarkable &#8216;Dragons&#8217; armchair was acquired from Miss Gray by Suzanne Talbot, the first patron to provide her with an opportunity to create a complete environment. The exotic, symbolist character of the piece situates it conceptually within the first phase of Miss Gray&#8217;s creative cycle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Teapot with Cushion <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/teapot21-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"teapot21\" title=\"teapot21\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/teapot21-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/teapot21.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teapot with panty <><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/tpthumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"tpthumbnail\" title=\"tpthumbnail\" width=\"182\" height=\"122\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3992\" \/><br \/>\nAltered teapots by<a href=\"http:\/\/ryanfitzer.com\/gallery\/teapots-altered\"> Ryan Fitzer<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Although these are technically teapots, I am excited about their sculptural possibilities. My original inspiration came from the <strong>Philip Guston<\/strong> retrospective at the Fort Worth Modern in 2003. I came across one of his later works on paper \u201cUntitled (Kettle)\u201d from 1980. What really struck me about this simple image of a kettle was how Guston gave himself the permission to alter the idea of a kettle to suit his tastes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><> <><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/tonyfeher.jpg\" alt=\"tonyfeher\" title=\"tonyfeher\" width=\"425\" height=\"399\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/tonyfeher.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/tonyfeher-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bloggy.com\/2004\/06\/last_saturdays.html\">Tony Feher <\/a><br \/>\nNine mylar bags and push pins &#8211; 2004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found a table to go with a ridiculously expensive chair &#8211; 28 Million Dollors. Dragon Chair by Eileen Gray &#8211; The End Table by Lars Fisk (the right image) Lars Fisk plays with fake chinoiserie and other aspects of fetishized &#8220;foreignness. THE &#8216;DRAGONS&#8217; ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1917-1919 The unique and remarkable &#8216;Dragons&#8217; armchair was acquired from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2009\/02\/27\/the-mad-tea-party\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Mad Tea Party&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1,100,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-culture","category-design-architecture","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}