Nicolas Dings (1953)

His Masters Voice

Nicolas Dings (1953)

His Masters Voice

2007 | oil paint on aluminium and glass on stainless steel column | 45 × 17 × 28 cm

Nicolas Dings likes to create new associations using objects from the past. Does this one ring a bell?

His Master’s Voice was the name given to a British record label. Its trademark of a dog listening to a gramophone became known around the world. It’s not the only logo in this work: the Mercedes-Benz symbol can be seen on the figure’s shirt.


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