{"id":405915,"date":"2023-03-03T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/?p=405915"},"modified":"2023-03-03T17:29:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T22:29:43","slug":"ashley-longshore-ken-fulk-female-icon-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/ashley-longshore-ken-fulk-female-icon-chairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Fulk and Ashley Longshore&#8217;s Pop-Art Chairs Celebrate Women Who Dared"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-950x697.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Fulk x Ashley Longshore chairs on display at St. Joseph's Art Society, in San Francisco\" class=\"wp-image-406507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-950x697.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-477x350.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-120x88.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-768x564.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-1536x1127.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380-1271x933.jpg 1271w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16380.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/art\/style\/pop-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pop<\/a> artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/creators\/ashley-longshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ashley Longshore<\/a> and design impresario <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/design-firms\/ken-fulk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ken Fulk<\/a> joined forces to create a collection of vintage and antique chairs decorated with portraits of powerful women, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/hedy-lamarr-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32143062\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hedy Lamarr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/frida-kahlo-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142672\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frida Kahlo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/queen-elizabeth-ii-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/marsha-p-johnson-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142522\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marsha P. Johnson<\/a>. They displayed the pieces in a 2021 exhibition at <a href=\"https:\/\/saintjosephsartssociety.com\/saint-josephs-arts-society\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint Joseph&#8217;s Arts Society<\/a>, in San Francisco. Photo by Brendan Mainini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/creators\/ashley-longshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ashley Longshore<\/a> and designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/design-firms\/ken-fulk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ken Fulk<\/a> are both known for having an exuberant sense of style. They also share a tendency to push boundaries and an admiration for brave and brainy women across history. So, for their first collaboration, they merged their tastes and talents in a collection of 12 vintage and antique dining chairs, each bedecked with a portrait of an iconic woman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur inspiration came from the fantasy of gathering 12 groundbreaking women around one table for a conversation,\u201d says Fulk, who has offices in New York and San Francisco. \u201cWith no figurehead or leader, this would just be a shared meal and a meeting of the greatest minds and voices.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-760x950.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Fulk x Ashley Longshore chairs on display at St. Joseph's Art Society, in San Francisco\" class=\"wp-image-406510\" width=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-760x950.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-280x350.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-96x120.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418-746x933.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16418.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Another chair bears the portrait of singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/nina-simone-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32143012\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nina Simone<\/a>. The show also featured lamps resulting from Longshore and Fulk&#8217;s collaboration, as well as a number of Longshore&#8217;s paintings, such as <em>Peekaboo Marie<\/em>, hung at the far end of the gallery. Photo by Brendan Mainini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Longshore and Fulk\u2019s scenario, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/michelle-obama-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142842\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michelle Obama<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/queen-elizabeth-ii-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/rosa-parks-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142962\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rosa Parks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/ruth-bader-ginsburg-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142812\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ruth Bader Ginsburg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/marsha-p-johnson-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142522\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marsha P. Johnson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/frida-kahlo-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142672\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frida Kahlo<\/a> join Yayoi Kusama, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/hedy-lamarr-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32143062\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hedy Lamarr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/nina-simone-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32143012\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nina Simone<\/a>, Jane Goodall, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/toni-morrison-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toni Morrison<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/furniture\/seating\/dining-room-chairs\/florence-nightingale-dining-chair-ashley-longshore-x-ken-fulk-2021\/id-f_32142382\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence Nightingale<\/a>. It could be a dream dinner party. Or a secret meeting of high-achieving thinkers uniting to save the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI love to imagine a family with a collection of the chairs and the conversation spawned by these iconic ladies,\u201d Longshore says. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pair selected the 12 from Longshore\u2019s ongoing series of portraits of female icons, many of whom appear in her book <em>Roar!: A Collection of Mighty Women<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/dealers\/rizzoli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rizzoli<\/a>, 2021). \u201cI am continuously painting new women \u2014 there is not enough time in my life to paint all the women who deserve to be included!\u201d says Longshore, who is based in New Orleans and regularly posts hilarious and empowering messages to her more than 300,000 followers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ashleylongshoreart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on Instagram<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-634x950.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Fulk and Ashley Longshore at their exhibition &quot;The Prodigal Fun&quot; at St. Joseph's Arts Society in San Francisco\" class=\"wp-image-406542\" width=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-634x950.jpg 634w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-234x350.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-80x120.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930-623x933.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1321-kenfulk-210930.jpg 1201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fulk and Longshore brought their trademark energy and enthusiasm to the exhibition, titled &#8220;The Prodigal Fun.&#8221; Photo by Drew Altizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhen I paint them and line them up around my studio, there is an electricity that makes me feel wild and brave,\u201d she adds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her feminist portraits debuted at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/creators\/diane-von-furstenberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diane von Furstenberg<\/a>\u2019s flagship boutique in New York City in honor of International Women\u2019s Day in 2019. (The fashion designer herself appeared on one of the canvases and also wrote the introduction to Longshore\u2019s book.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Longshore teamed up with Fulk to produce the chairs for a 2021 solo exhibition of her work at San Francisco\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/saintjosephsartssociety.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint Joseph\u2019s Arts Society<\/a>, a nonprofit art space that Fulk founded in 2018 in a 22,000-square-foot, sumptuously renovated Neo-Romanesque church.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-760x950.jpg\" alt=\"A Ken Fulk x Ashley Longshore chair with a portrait of Frida Kahlo on the back\" class=\"wp-image-406513\" width=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-760x950.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-280x350.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-96x120.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582-746x933.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16582.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Each chair is signed by both Longshore and Fulk. Photo by Brendan Mainini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fulk, who also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/dealers\/ken-fulk-inc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">deals vintage and antique furniture<\/a> and has a knack for mixing eye-catching pieces across different eras, turned to regal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/louis-xiv-xv-xvi-styles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Louis-style chairs<\/a> \u2014 named for the 17th- and 18th-century French Bourbon kings \u2014 as the base for the collaboration. He used two separate sets adding up to 12 pieces in all, one set comprising antique French chairs with arms and the other vintage side chairs with an espresso finish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each portrait is printed on linen and upholstered on one of the chairbacks. For the rest of the upholstery, Fulk and his team created custom fabrics to complement the likenesses. The pieces were produced at his storied Magic Factory, a Warholian live\/work\/party warehouse space in San Francisco\u2019s SoMa district. Each is an individual work of art, signed by both Longshore and Fulk, and sold separately (Kusama and Goodall have already been snapped up). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ghost of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/creators\/andy-warhol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andy Warhol<\/a> is in fact never far off, apparent most notably in Longshore\u2019s colorful celebrity portraits. But the women recognized here are more than mere celebrities. \u201cThese ladies have all been misunderstood, criticized and beat down in one way or another, and yet they remained authentic to themselves and never gave up,\u201d says Longshore. \u201cThat is inspiring!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"interstitial-banner interstitial-banner-collection interstitial-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-background-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/09_30_2021_KFI_16581-1000x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-interstitial size-interstitial\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container interstitial-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"interstitial-link-around-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/dealers\/ken-fulk-inc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFind More Ken Fulk Furniture on 1stDibs\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-subheading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gold-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.mom\/dealers\/ken-fulk-inc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Shop All<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Ashley Longshore and designer Ken Fulk are both known for having an exuberant sense of style. 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