Tag Results for: Haunch of Venison
August 4th 2010
Polly Morgan At Haunch Of Venison, London
Polly Morgan makes her living stuffing animals into bell-jars. As a trained taxidermist, she creates fantastical, surreal and darkly humorous sculptures out of creatures she finds dead from accidental or natural causes: Birds sleep beneath tiny chandeliers, rats curl up in champagne flutes and DalÃ’s lobster phone is updated via an upside-down pigeon. Her first…
May 5th 2010
‘Spun’ by Thomas Heatherwick
For his second solo exhibition at Haunch of Venison London, British designer Thomas Heatherwick has produced a startling twist on conventional furniture design: a functional chair formed from a single profile rotated through 360 degrees. Aptly titled ‘Spun ’ it transforms the domestic seat into a beautifully rendered spinning top. The appeal was to create a…
