A yellow lacquered tin box containing various materials: printed writings, a vinyl record, photographs, casette tapes and a flag mounted in a textile box.
The tin box is marked 'The Aerial Kit. Dimensions 42.6 x 29 x 5.5 cm. Gross Volume 6.8 litres. Weight 3.9 kg. Edition of 55 copies + 5 A.P. Seriel No. 19. Vavd editions Stockholm Sweden 1984-89'.
The Aerial Kit was a project by VAVD Editions, an interdisciplinary collective of artists, curators and researchers. The production team included Peter Andersson (b. 1957), Lars Svensson (b. 1957), Måns Wrange (b. 1961), Pål Wrange (b. 1957), Roland Zinders (1953-2016), and several others.
Dimensions 42.5 x 29 cm, height 5.5 cm.
Sold as is.
Purchased at Andréhn-Schiptjenko 1990.
Serial No. 3 represented at Moderna Museet Stockholm, no. MOM/2005/52.
The Aerial Kit - Historier bortom historien, 1809-1989 (den 25 november 2017 - den 17 juni 2018) Moderna Museet, Stockholm
VAVD Editions var en tvärdisciplinär grupp bestående av konstnärer, kuratorer och researchers. The Aerial Kit var ett projekt där gruppen efterforskade en mängd historier och perspektiv av existentiell, visionär och subversiv art. I arbetet med projektet deltog Peter Andersson (f. 1957), Lars Svensson (f. 1957), Måns Wrange (f. 1961), Pål Wrange (f. 1957), Roland Zinders (1953-2016) samt flera andra bidragsgivare.