Eva & Franco Mattes

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Roomba Cat (2023)

 

Eva & Franco Mattes, Roomba Cat

 

 

Roomba Cat is a sculpture of a stuffed cat with an intense gaze, sitting on a functioning robot vacuum cleaner, constantly moving within the exhibition space.

 

 

Eva & Franco Mattes, Roomba Cat

 

 

 

Eva & Franco Mattes, Roomba Cat

 

 

The work is a sculptural version of an online video that went viral around 2013, which spawned endless variations of various animals riding cleaning robots.

 

 

Installation view, Apalazzo gallery.

 

 

 

Eva & Franco Mattes, Roomba Cat

Some variations of the meme.