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Ten art-inspired objects from NASA lamps to Kusama champagne

other · 2026-04-27

A curated list of ten art-related objects for sale includes a levitating moon lamp based on NASA data, a board game where players act as museum curators, Illy coffee cups designed by Ai Weiwei, a DeLorean time machine manual, scented soap bubbles from Maison Francis Kurkdjian, a Monopoly edition from the Metropolitan Museum of New York, a Lego set celebrating diversity, a Veuve Clicquot champagne bottle designed by Yayoi Kusama, a basketball with a smiley by Chinatown Market, and Crocs designed by Diplo. Prices range from €15 for the soap bubbles to $187.99 for the levitating lamp. The article was published on Artribune Magazine #61 by Valentina Tanni.

Key facts

  • Levitating Moon lamp uses NASA data and Maglev technology, costs $187.99.
  • Curators board game lets players impersonate museum curators, costs €44.90.
  • Illy Art Collection by Ai Weiwei references his Coloured Vases, from €48.
  • Back to the Future DeLorean Time Machine manual costs $29.99.
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian Agathe scented soap bubbles cost €15.
  • Monopoly: The Met Edition costs $50.
  • Lego Everyone is Awesome set celebrates diversity, from $34.99.
  • Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2012 by Yayoi Kusama, price TBD.
  • Chinatown Market smiley basketball costs $59.
  • Diplo-designed Crocs with glow-in-the-dark mushrooms cost $69.99.

Entities

Artists

  • Ai Weiwei
  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Harvey Ball
  • Diplo
  • Valentina Tanni
  • Matthew Ashton

Institutions

  • NASA
  • Illy
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian
  • Metropolitan Museum of New York
  • Lego
  • Veuve Clicquot
  • Chinatown Market
  • Crocs
  • Artribune Magazine
  • Politecnico di Milano
  • Naba

Locations

  • Parigi
  • Francia
  • New York
  • Stati Uniti
  • Worcester
  • Milano
  • Italia

Sources