TH. 2058 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
October 14, 2008—April 13, 2009
The Unilever Series, Tate Modern, London

TH. 2058 Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

TH.2058, 2008 3 reproduced sculptures (125% of original size, Calder, Moore, Bourgeois), LED Screen (16:9 format), 229 shakedown beds, approx. 10.000 science fiction books, sound Photo © Tate Photography, London

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Part of Tate Modern’s Unilever Series, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s TH.2058 looks 50 years into the future, as the inhabitants of London have taken shelter in the Turbine Hall from a never-ending rain. Under this premise, outdoor public sculptures have been effected by the rain as well: enlarged by 125%, replicas of iconic works by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen fill the hall. 200 bunk beds scattered with...
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