RON ARAD (B. 1951) Cartier, notre œuvre, conceived and realized in 1994, presented at the exhibition Ron Arad, l'Esprit du Nomade at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, 1994 Very large free-form table. The top in mirror-polished stainless steel. The two Compas-type legs and the central beam in shot-blasted metal. Ron Arad Studio edition, 1994, of a suite of 40 for the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain exhibition. H.75 cm - L.299 cm - W.123 cm Provenance : - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain. - Private collection, Paris. Exhibition : Ron Arad, L'Esprit du Nomade - Paris, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, May 11 to September 4, 1994. Our table was one of 40 exhibited at this event. Bibliography : - Raymond Guidot - Ron Arad - Éditions Dis Vois, Paris, 1997. A view of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, reproduced on page 110. - Dorothée Charles - La collection de la Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain - Éditions Actes sud, Arles; La Fondation Cartier, Paris, 1998. A view of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, reproduced on page 46. - Deyan Sudjic - Ron Arad - Editions Laurence King, London, 1999. Several views of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, are reproduced on pages 116, 117 and 118. - Matthew Collings - Ron Arad Talks to Matthew Collings - Phaidon Editions, London, New York, 2004. An identical model is reproduced in color on page 74. A drawing of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain reproduced on page 70. Other views of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, reproduced on pages 73 and 77. - Ron Arad - A retrospective exhibition - 1981-2004 - Catalogue of the exhibition at Galerie Barry Friedman Ltd, New York (May 5 - June 24, 2005) and at Phillip's, de Pury and Company, New York (May 10 - June 2, 2005), Éditions Uwe Kraus, New York, 2005. A similar model is reproduced on page 24. - Cynthia Fleury - Ron Arad architecture: projects & réalisations - Éditions N. Pasqua, E. Lemarignier, E. Navarra, Paris, 2008. A view of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, reproduced on page 420. - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, 30 ans - Volume 2 - Album (1984-2014), Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, 2014. Several views of the installation at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, featuring our table, reproduced on page 110.