Squalor for men (l'Eau de Pasig)
Object NamePerfume Bottle
Series
- The Fragrance of Ma-I (Ang Halimuyak ng Ma-I)
Edition
- 2nd
Artist
Goldie Poblador
(Filipina, born 1987)
Studio
Brooklyn Glass
Made FromBorosilicate Glass, Cork, Collected River Water
Datedesigned in 2009; made in 2024
Place MadeUnited States, NY, New York City
TechniqueFlameworked, assembled
SizeOverall H: 8.5 cm, Diam: 8.8 cm
Accession Number2024.4.2
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Patrick J. Curran Endowment
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewChanging Exhibition Gallery
Physical DescriptionPerfume Bottle, "Squalor for men (l'Eau de Pasig)". Colorless borosilicate glass, cork, water collected from Gowanus Canal; flameworked, assembled. (a) Squat teardrop-shaped colorless glass bottle with pulled flameworked glass "curls" on exterior body. (b) Small cork stopper. Scent bottle contains malodorant perfume made from polluted water collected from the Gowanus canal in Brooklyn, New York. Provenance
Source
Goldie Poblador
- 2024
about 1840-1870