Popular Japanese contemporary artist Yoshitomo Nara Doggy Radio is a fully functional radio that comes with a red nose that lights up when turned on. The nose also functions as a radio dial and the volume is controlled underneath the dog’s chin.
The plastic polymer tabletop dog is priced at $2,500 with an edition size of 3,000 worldwide. Pace Prints is the exclusive seller in North America, who’ve been alloted 500 and of which they sold 45 at Art Miami, according to Artnet.
Yoshitomo Nara B.1959 Doggy Radio
Hand-assembled polymer and fiberglass stereo with FM radio, Bluetooth, USB port, headphone jack, and Yahama speaker system, 2011, stamped with the artist’s name, titled and numbered ‘“Doggy Radio” by YOSHITOMO NARA 1300’ on the accompanying certificate plaque keychain, from the edition of 3000, contained in the original box overall: 330 by 435 by 240 mm 13 by 17 by 9½ in box: 395 by 510 by 307 mm 15½ by 20? by 12? in
