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"Tube" Chair, Joe Colombo  Italian, Synthetic knit upholstery, polyurethane foam (PUR), poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC),  natural rubber, and tubular steel
Joe Colombo
Flexform
1969–70
Soft Calendar for the Month of August, Claes Oldenburg  American, born Sweden, Acrylic on canvas filled with foam rubber
Claes Oldenburg
1962
Boots, Yohji Yamamoto  Japanese, plastic (polyethylene, polyurethane, foam), nylon, Japanese
Yohji Yamamoto
Adidas
fall/winter 2002–3
Boots, Elio Fiorucci  Italian, plastic (cellulose nitrate, foam), Italian
Elio Fiorucci
1978
Boots, suede, synthetic fiber, latex, plastic (foam), Canadian
Canadian
early 1970s
Athletic ensemble, Donna Karan New York  American, (a) Lycra; (b, c) synthetic fiber; (d) wool; (e, f) nylon, plastic (foam), rubber, American
Multiple artists/makers
1996
Athletic ensemble, Nautica, (a) nylon; (b) tactel, lycra; (c, d) leather, nylon, plastic (foam), rubber, American
Nautica
1997
Athletic ensemble, Nautica, (a) nylon; (b) synthetic fiber; (c) nylon, spandex; (d) synthetic fiber; (e) plastic, metal; (f) elastic, metal, (g, h) leather, metal, synthetic fiber, plastic (foam), rubber, American
Nautica
1997
Athletic ensemble, Nike  American, (a) polyester, nylon; (b) cotton, spandex; (c) cotton, spandex; (d, e) cotton; (f, g) leather, nylon, plastic (foam), rubber, American
Nike
1997
Evening dress, Emilio Pucci  Italian, silk, plastic (foam), Italian
Emilio Pucci
Saks Fifth Avenue
1966
Bathing suit, Saks Fifth Avenue  American, nylon, plastic (foam), American
Saks Fifth Avenue
1967
Sneakers, Nike  American, leather, suede, plastic (foam), synthetic fiber, American
Nike
1996
Ensemble, Geoffrey Beene  American, (a) cotton, plastic, silk, metallic; (b) synthetic fiber; (c) cotton, synthetic: (d, e) synthetic fiber, plastic (foam), American
Geoffrey Beene
spring/summer 1988
"Bunny Costume", Playboy  American, a) nylon, synthetic fiber, cotton; b, c) synthetic fiber; d,e) cotton; f,g) metal; h) silk, synthetic; i) plastic, foam; j) synthetic fiber; k, l) brass; m) cotton; n) silk, American
Playboy
1960s
Multi-chair, Joe Colombo  Italian, Textured knit synthetic fabric, urethane foam, metal, and leather
Joe Colombo
1970
Puppet Drawing, William Kentridge  South African, Torn and pasted black paper, pins, tape, and colored pencil on printed paper with handcoloring mounted on foam core board
William Kentridge
2000
Puppet Drawing, William Kentridge  South African, Torn and pasted black paper, pins, tape, and colored pencil on printed paper with handcoloring mounted on foam core board
William Kentridge
2000
"Air One" Armchair, Ross Lovegrove  British, Polypropylene foam
Ross Lovegrove
Edra S.p.A.
2000
"Capitello" Chair, Studio 65  Italian, Polyurethane foam, latex rubber containing paint
Studio 65
Gufram
1971
"Cone" Chair, Verner Panton  Danish, Stainless steel, foam rubber, wool, and plastic
Verner Panton
Plus-Linje
ca. 1950
No. 73, "Womb" Sofa, Eero Saarinen  American, born Finland, Chrome-plated steel, molded fiberglass, foam rubber, modern wool-blend upholstery
Eero Saarinen
Knoll
designed 1950
Easy Keyhole, Cynthia Carlson  American, Acrylic and wax crayon with rhoplex on paper mounted on foam-core board
Cynthia Carlson
1980
"I Sassi" ("The Rocks") Seating, Piero Gilardi  Italian, Painted polyurethane foam
Piero Gilardi
Gufram
1967–68
"Djinn" Chaise Longue, Olivier Mourgue  French, Steel, polyurethane foam, upholstery fabric
Olivier Mourgue
Airborne
designed 1965, manufactured ca. 1986
Piece for a Man with No Fear, Scott Richter  American, Beeswax, pigment, wood, wire, and foam
Scott Richter
1984
"B-167-3" Chair, Pierre Paulin  French, Tubular steel, rubber, foam rubber,  acryl, and Lycra reupholstery
Pierre Paulin
Artifort
1959
"B-167-3" Ottoman, Pierre Paulin  French, Tubular steel, rubber, foam rubber and acryl and lycra re-upholstery.
Pierre Paulin
Artifort
1959
"Lady" Armchair, Marco Zanuso  Italian, Metal legs, upholstered foam, rubber
Marco Zanuso
Arflex
1951
"Break" Armchair, Mario Bellini  Italian, Steel frame, polyurethane foam,<br/>upholstery with leather trim
Mario Bellini
Cassina S.p.A.
1976; manufactured 1987
Side Chair "Synthesis 45" Office Furniture System, Ettore Sottsass  Italian, born Austria, Aluminum, steel, plastic, synthetic foam, synthetic fabric
Ettore Sottsass
Ing. C. Olivetti & C. S.p.A., Ivrea, Italy
1972
"Tulip" Armchair (Model No. 150), Eero Saarinen  American, born Finland, Aluminum, paint, plastic, wool and nylon upholstery, latex rubber foam
Eero Saarinen
Knoll
1956
Oval Memory Series II: Castle Dragon, Howardena Pindell  American, Cut and pasted postcards, tempera, opaque watercolor, fluorescent paint, punched papers, nails and thread on foam board mounted on matboard
Howardena Pindell
1980–81
Helmet, JB, plastic (foam), British
JB
Spring/Summer 1976
Ensemble, Prada  Italian, (a) plastic, metal, (b) cotton, silk, metal, (c, d) leather, plastic (foam), hemp, Italian
Prada
Miuccia Prada
spring/summer 2011
Jar, Clay covered with a mottled, thick glaze with white froth of Satsuma type (Seto ware), Japan
Japan
19th century
Cup, Dark brown clay covered with a brown glaze with froth (Satsuma style), Japan
Japan
1900
Goggles, plastic (polyurethane foam, silicone rubber), American
American
early 1970s
Evening dress, Vera Wang  American, silk, plastic, foam, American
Vera Wang
ca. 2002
Sandals, Yohji Yamamoto  Japanese, plastic (foam), leather, Japanese
Yohji Yamamoto
Y-3
2004–5
"Barefoot in the Grass" , Beth Levine  American, plastic (vinyl, foam), American
Beth Levine
1966, edition 1994