A few years ago, Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid’s work of art was the toast of Sotheby’s sculpture exhibition ‘Beyond Limits’ in London. When the monumental outdoor sculpture titled “Lilas” opened, some guessed it was a mushroom, others said this pavilion-like structure was a piece of architecture, but she finally disclosed that it was inspired by the natural geometry of flower petals and leaves.
That is how abstract even a life-sized object can be. A real vehicle was cut into half to make this bike sculpture, priced at Rs 1.10 ...
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First Published: Fri, February 28 2020. 14:02 IST
