2009-04-03
[ MORI ART MUSEUM ] Bags in collaboration with "FREITAG" on sale
"FREITAG limited art edition" series: Limited edition bags on sale using reconstructed exhibition banners
The Mori Art Museum is pleased to present in collaboration with Swiss company manufacturer FREITAG, limited edition bags using reconstructed exhibition banners. A limited edition of 75 bags will be on sale from Saturday, 4 April, 2009.
FREITAG has collaborated with world renowned museums such as MoMA and Tate Modern in manufacturing the "FREITAG LIMITED ART EDITION" series, and the Mori Art Museum is the new addition and a first in Japan. The limited edition bags are made using banners from the "Annette Messager: The Messengers" exhibition, held at the Mori Art Museum from Saturday, 9 August, 2009 to Monday, 3 Novermber. The banners were designed by Shimoda Rie, creating two designs with exhibited works and a portrait of Annette Messager. Each bag has an edition number indicated inside, and depending on which part of the banner the bag were made from, each one is a one-and-only design.
The "FREITAG LIMITED ART EDITION" series is planned to be continued in future exhibition at the
Mori Art Museum, in collaboration with FREITAG.
