Taxing Art: When Objects Travel Serban Ionescu creating sculptural objects and installations

creating sculptural objects and installations that engage with light and space in extraordinary ways

thumbed or even opened yet may still be some years old

Publisher: Corning Museum of Glass

Text adapted with permission from The Furniture of Poul Kjærholm: Catalogue Raisonné

Moty made what seemed like an abrupt shift in style and focus

Taxing Art: When Objects Travel Serban Ionescu creating sculptural objects and installationsIn recent years, the boundaries between art and design have become more and more blurred. Today, it is not the object itself, but rather its economic functionality that determines its categorization. Astonishingly, it is often customs officials who subjectively decide what constitutes art and design based on their personal views and erratic local tax laws. Against this background, Taxing Art is a buoyantly ironic, clever case study and analysis of the