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parachute un.folds: follow the threads
Fofa Gallery Exhibition
Interdisciplinary
2010
The project explores the historical and cultural significance of parachutes, from WWII utility to their transformation into garments and multimedia documentation under the label 'remove before flight'.
Sustainable building project in Post conflict Gulu Uganda
Community Engagement
2010-2016
The project includes an annotated bibliography, video and photography as document to live performative events.
Urban re.verse dress
Textile Fabrication
2007-2011
The 'urban reversedress' project examines how reconstructed garments can retain memories and histories, led by PI pk langshaw and Professor Sandra Weber.
In.site symposium development and implementation
Symposium
2021-2023
Community Masks : From Studio to Frontline
Textile Fabrication
2020-2022
Parachute un.folds : follow the threads
Publication
2020-2022
Sustainable building project in Post conflict Gulu Uganda
Community Engagement
2018-2022
Parachute un.folds : follow the threads
Interdisciplinary
2010-2016
urban re.verse dress
Textile Fabrication
2010
d_verse: transitional algorhythms of gesture
Multimedia Performance
2007-2011
Public Art as Social Intervention
Interdisciplinary
2001
Declarations of inter.depence and the immediacy of design
Symposium
2001
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parachute re.dressedin greek “para”; alongside or beside.almost falling, beyond flying,in between the sky and the earth.the parachutist enters the void into a breath of wind.from military war technology to fashion wear we use minimal intervention to create new shapes that can be reversed back to the original structure. the parachute presents a rich and diverse interaction in which to create a series that implies encultured narrative through poetic content and the parachute re-dressed. these translucent magnificent soft structures carry the weight of men and yet are made of lightweight luxurious silk, which can be folded into a 1 by 1 square and carried anywhere. the “parachute re.dressed series” utilizes a lateral thought process whereby we thread an data path to unfold a rich and organic research/creation.
Eureka Festival Performance
2011
Eureka Festival Performance
2011
parachute re.dressedin greek “para”; alongside or beside.almost falling, beyond flying,in between the sky and the earth.the parachutist enters the void into a breath of wind.from military war technology to fashion wear we use minimal intervention to create new shapes that can be reversed back to the original structure. the parachute presents a rich and diverse interaction in which to create a series that implies encultured narrative through poetic content and the parachute re-dressed. these translucent magnificent soft structures carry the weight of men and yet are made of lightweight luxurious silk, which can be folded into a 1 by 1 square and carried anywhere. the “parachute re.dressed series” utilizes a lateral thought process whereby we thread an data path to unfold a rich and organic research/creation.
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urban re.verse dress
Public Art
Declaration
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