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Clothing Sculpture: To Reshuffle the Sun – The hill-shaped lawn in Travers Park covered with second-hand clothing, arranged like a giant color wheel but with a dark center and a light outer edge. 100 feet wide.

Textile Art & Clothing Sculpture

Textile art that explores the intersection between global consumerism and the intimate relationship we have with what we wear.

  • Clothing Sculpture
  • Drawing & Mixed Media
  • Textile Art in the Public Realm
  • Art Video & Documentation
  • 2021-Present
  • 2011-2020
  • 2001-2010
  • Pre-2000
Hem, 1

Textile Art: Hem, 1

Rapunzel

Textile Art: Rapunzel

Hem, Green Chainsaw

Textile Art: Party Dress with Bolt Cutters

Grey Dress with Green Chainsaw

Textile Art: Grey Dress with Green Chainsaw

Yellow Dress with Burning House

Textile Art: Yellow Dress with Burning House

Whirled

Textile Art: Whirled

Gang

Mixed Media: Gang

Shadow Work

Textile Art: Shadow Work

Textile Art: Black & White Arms

Mixed Media: Black and White Arms

Table made out of layers of used clothing, arranged in a gradient from maroon red, orange, yellow, sky blue, to navy blue. Clothing transformation into a functional soft abstract sculpture with sustainability in mind as core value to push against mindless consumer culture and waste. The table is a column shape. Made by Derick Melander.

Art Furniture: Tandem Repeat, 2023

Clothing Sculpture: To Reshuffle the Sun – The hill-shaped lawn in Travers Park covered with second-hand clothing, arranged like a giant color wheel but with a dark center and a light outer edge. 100 feet wide.

Clothing Sculpture: To Reshuffle the Sun, 2023

Red Legs

Clothing Drawing: Red Legs, 2023

Fibre Art: Clothing Devil, 2019-21

Clothing Drawing: Clothing Devil, 2019-21

Clothing Sculpture, The Witness (tall stack configuration, square)

Clothing Sculpture: The Witness, 2021

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 6 (aggregate), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 6 (aggregate), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 5 (plan), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Our Laundry, Our Town, 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 3 (Layers, Onesie), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 3 (Layers, Onesie), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 1 (blue shirt daisy chain), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 1 (blue shirt daisy chain), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled-4-Yellow-Glow-2019-1300-3

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 4 (yellow glow), 2019

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled-2-Red-Blue-Double-T-2019-1300-2-1

Clothing Rubbing: Untitled 2 (red/blue double), 2019

Clothing Sculpture: A Cloud Reveals the Moon

Clothing Sculpture: A cloud reveals the moon, 2018

Clothing Sculpture: Atmosphere (in case), 2019 | Photo by YC Lam

Clothing Sculpture: Atmosphere, 2019

Clothing Sculpture: You Are My Other Me, with Artist, 2019

Clothing Sculpture: You Are My Other Me, 2019

Garment Paintings, 2019

Clothing Drawing: Garment Paintings, 2019

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