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Homo erectus

SideboardMetal, wood, acrylic, glass; 190х45х110 cm Edition: 3.
Edition
Edition of 3
Availability
In stock
Category
Furniture
Price
$42 000
Authenticity
Yoomoota certificate
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Homo erectus — collectible design by Taras Yoom, Yoomoota
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Homo erectus is a display cabinet that came to us from the past. This is a multilayer object of natural origin. There are meteorite craters with images of living beings of the past on its surface. The display cabinet is a repository of valuables and fragile household items. Its main task is to protect and preserve the memory of ancestors. SPECIFICATIONS: This is a wooden sculpture covered with a small amount of enamel. Prepared nests (craters) are manually applied images of various creatures from the Planet of Beginnings of Yoomoota universe. PLANET: Beginnings EXHIBITIONS: PAD Art + Design 2025 (Paris); PAD Art + Design 2024 (London); Maison&Objet 2024 (Paris); Collectible Fair 2024 (Brussels); Frédérick Mouraux Gallery 2024 (Antwerp).

The making

Sketch → 3D sculpting → photopolymer printing → surface finishing repeated up to five times → hand painting in two-three acrylic layers → assembly on brass pins. Every piece is painted by hand — no two are alike.

01 · The object

SideboardMetal, wood, acrylic, glass; 190х45х110 cm Edition: 3.

02 · The meaning

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Homo erectus is a display cabinet that came to us from the past. This is a multilayer object of natural origin. There are meteorite craters with images of living beings of the past on its surface. The display cabinet is a repository of valuables and fragile household items. Its main task is to protect and preserve the memory of ancestors. SPECIFICATIONS: This is a wooden sculpture covered with a

03 · The making

Sketch → 3D sculpting → photopolymer printing → surface finishing repeated up to five times → hand painting in two-three acrylic layers → assembly on brass pins. Every piece is painted by hand — no two are alike.

04 · From the tale

«NS: This is a wooden sculpture covered with a small amount of enamel. Prepared nests (craters) are manually applied images of various creatures from the Planet of Beginnings of Yoomoota universe. PLANET: Beginnings EXHIBITIONS: PAD Art + Design 2025 (Paris); PAD Art + Design 2024 (London); Maison&Objet 2024 (Paris); Collectible Fair 2024 (Brussels); Frédérick Mouraux Gallery 2024 (Antwerp).»

— The Yoomoota universe, planet Beginnings

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