Polystyrene, rubber, and Velcro
1 1/2–19 5/8" (4–50 cm) high
Hans Hemmert’s shoe extenders,
produced in various heights, make
everyone 6 1/2 feet (two meters) tall.
The extenders made their debut
at an event thrown in conjunction
with Personal Absurdities, a 1997
exhibition at the Galerie Gebauer
Berlin. At that party, everyone saw
eye to eye.
