Polly Shindler, 1977
Ice Cream Truck #2, 2020
Cardboard, Paper, Acrylic Paint
11.4 x 12.7 x 16.5 cm (4.5 x 5.0 x 6.5 in)
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The iconic ice cream truck caught the artist’s attention because of its overall design and also all the familiar details, including the symbology of the menu, the celebratory fonts, and the counter’s sliding window. “I associate the trucks with the softball games I was made to participate in as an unathletic child. I don’t even recall having any ice cream. Just that it was always at the field,” she recalls.
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The iconic ice cream truck caught the artist’s attention because of its overall design and also all the familiar details, including the symbology of the menu, the celebratory fonts, and the counter’s sliding window. “I associate the trucks with the softball games I was made to participate in as an unathletic child. I don’t even recall having any ice cream. Just that it was always at the field,” she recalls.
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