UNWEARABLES : Bea Szenfeld
The work of Bea Szenfeld highlights the conceptual and symbolic importance of Fashion Design. For the series of posts on UNWEARABLES, I researched Bea's process to better understand the statement she is making with her designs. You can see a compilation of some of this research below. "Everything You Can Imagine is Real” exhibition by Bea . Szenfeld revolved around her collection “Haute Papier” About Bea Szenfeld: 'Swedish artist and fashion designer Bea Szenfeld is renowned for her critical observations of fashion from a consumerism perspective. In her artworks she replaces the textiles commonly used in haute couture with contrasting materials such as paper. Szenfeld draws her inspiration from the Italian art movement Arte Povera from the 1960s, during which artists and followers used everyday materials like earth, glass and wood for their artworks.' - Bikini Berlin For Bea Szenfeld , working with paper is particularly fascinating as it can...
