Marinelli swapped out long tables for round ones and diner - style booths, and nixed plastic cutlery in favor of silverware. (kidsvt.com)
It's so much nicer to eat your meal on a pretty plate with a metal knife and fork, that from a plastic or paper plate or bowl using plastic cutlery. (idealhome.co.uk)
Further artist records were established by Transiente by Julie Mehretu (b. 1970) which realized # 229,250 and Golden Independent Heart, 2004, a 4.5 metre tall, rotating heart made of plastic cutlery by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos (b. 1971) whose work has never before been offered at an international auction and which sold for # 163,250 (estimate: # 80,000 to # 120,000). (fadmagazine.com)