Showing posts with label consumerism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label consumerism. Show all posts

Back to the Futurama: That's the way this Hummer rolls


Congratulations to Brooklyn-based artist Jeremy Dean for realizing his vision: Creating a horse-drawn Hummer as a modern incarnation of the Hoovercart and getting it into a major art show.

back-to-the-futuramaWhen Jeremy says he's going to get something done, it usually gets done. Passengers in this rolling sculpture are treated to leather seats and flatscreens playing a video about oil, excess, and the limits of consumerism.

Watch Out Wall Street and Central Park, the CEO Wagon is Coming


Look for Jeremy Dean's rolling artwork, Back to the Futurama, in New York's Central Park next weekend. Pulled by two white horses, it will be hard to miss this statement about corporate greed, consumerism, sustainability, and human pride.
Look for more pictures on Flickr. And at the blog: Back to the Futurama. If you are in the area, check out the details.

Run Dates: March 4th – March 7th 2010
VIP Reception: Thursday, March 4th, 9am-noon.
Location: Pulse New York art fair Booth #C4
Daily: Thursday- Sunday 12-8pm
Directions: 330 West Street @ West Houston
New York, NY 10014