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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Walead Beshty, Desk [Source: aluminum, steel, and wood desk after a design by Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius from the office of Gisela Capitain at Capitain Petzel, Karl-Marx-Allee 45, Berlin, Germany. Surrogate: WB97914 (produced in conjunction with Gisela Capitain, Owner; Michael Wiesehöfer, Director; Svenja Schuhbauer, Associate Director), Copper Surrogate (Desk: designed by Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius), conceived in 2013, produced in 2014, made of polished copper and powder-coated steel with the dimensions 72 23⁄32 x 38 5⁄16 x 28 55/64 inches as a singular object. Production completed by Benchmark Scenery Incorporated, Glendale, California from 48 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet and 24 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet, with formed corners where necessary, copper plated hardware, perimeter edge French cleat system, and separate black powder-coated steel support structures. $34,269.62 production cost including travel and storage crates with floating lockable cleat system. Unexposed surrogates shipped by Los Angeles Packing, Crating and Transport, Incorporated from Los Angeles to Berlin, August 28 through September 10, 2014. Installed in place of Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius desk in the office of Gisela Capitain at Capitain Petzel, Karl-Marx-Allee 45, Berlin, Germany, on September 11, 2014, and exposed through November 3, 2014. Desk has one base surrogate with the dimensions 71 17/64 x 36 13/16 x 27 23/64 inches.], 2014

Walead Beshty

Desk [Source: aluminum, steel, and wood desk after a design by Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius from the office of Gisela Capitain at Capitain Petzel, Karl-Marx-Allee 45, Berlin, Germany. Surrogate: WB97914 (produced in conjunction with Gisela Capitai, 2014
Polished copper table top and powder-coated steel
73.4 x 195 x 97.5 cm
28.9 x 72.7 x 38.4 inches
B-WBESHTY-.14-0005
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