E.V. Day "Anatomy of Hugh Hefner's Private Jet", Set of Blueprints, 1999
E.V. Day
Anatomy of Hugh Hefner's Private Jet [Print #2, Three-mile High Club Proliferation, Stage II], 1999
Blueprint
24 x 18.25 inches
Edition No. 5 of 8
Anatomy of Hugh Hefner's Private Jet is a set of 6 blueprints produced in an edition of 8 sets.
E.V. Day (born 1967, New York) is a New York-based installation artist and sculptor. Day’s work explores themes of feminism and sexuality, while employing various suspension techniques and reflecting upon popular culture. Day received her MFA in Sculpture from Yale School of Art in 1995, and began her “Exploding Couture” series in 1999—the first installment of which, “Bombshell,” was included in the 2000 Whitney Biennial and is now in the museum’s permanent collection.
E.V. Day is in numerous collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, NASA, The Lever House Art Collection, San Francisco MOMA, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, The New York Public Library, The New Museum for Contemporary Art, The Peter Norton Collection, The Progressive Corporation, and the Herbert F. Johnson Museum at Cornell University.