Prada Marfa
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Prada Marfa is a permanent sculptural installation in the Texas desert that mimics a luxury Prada boutique, created by artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset as a commentary on consumerism and high fashion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prada Marfa canonical | 2 |
| Prada Marfa (nearby installation) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public art
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sculptural installation ⓘ site-specific artwork ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator |
Elmgreen & Dragset
NERFINISHED
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Ingar Dragset NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Elmgreen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Prada boutique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedToResemble | luxury fashion store ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 1.4 miles northwest of Valentine, Texas
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about 26 miles northwest of Marfa, Texas ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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contemporary art ⓘ land art ⓘ |
| hasNo |
functional entrance
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operational store services ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Prada handbags
NERFINISHED
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Prada logo signage ⓘ Prada shoes NERFINISHED ⓘ display shelves ⓘ large glass storefront windows ⓘ |
| hasSignageText |
MARFA
NERFINISHED
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PRADA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| isPermanent | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jeff Davis County, Texas
NERFINISHED
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Texas ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| materialUsed |
MDF
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adobe ⓘ aluminum ⓘ carpet ⓘ glass ⓘ plaster ⓘ |
| near |
Marfa, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valentine, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a non-functional replica store
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juxtaposition of high fashion and desert landscape ⓘ |
| openingDate | October 1, 2005 ⓘ |
| owner |
Art Production Fund
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ballroom Marfa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
commentary on consumer culture
ⓘ
critique of luxury branding ⓘ |
| situatedAlong | U.S. Route 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor | Prada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
photography
ⓘ
social media posts ⓘ |
| theme |
consumerism
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deserted retail landscape ⓘ globalization ⓘ luxury fashion ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Prada Marfa (nearby installation)