Mutants
Magdalena Abakanowicz
Date of creation
2000
Technique
stainless steel, matte, sanded, weld, signed
Size
od 133 x 260 x 67 cm
ID number
CRP.RZ.1145/1-3; CRP.RZ.1156/1-3
Method and date of collection
Subsidized by the means of The Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Promotion of Culture Funds within the National Collection of Contemporary Art programme, 2017 and by the CRP own means, 2018
Outdoor exhibition
Mutants are synthetically formed animal-like figures, built from welded pieces of steel sheets. Their shapes resemble tapirs or anteaters. The artist started work on animal-like objects in 1992. She then made over a dozen four-legged figures using burlap saturated with resin.
