Body as Clothes
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 2008
Designer: Shao-Yen Chen; 陳劭彥
Medium: Wool roving, 100% wool felt
Object number: FA.2008.5.CC
DescriptionChunky knitted cream tunic.
This piece is part of my BA collection “Body as Clothes", which was inspired by early anatomical drawings. I was interested in how skin and other organs are laid open and placed. It is made of wool, using a combination of knitting and felting techniques.
This piece is part of my BA collection “Body as Clothes", which was inspired by early anatomical drawings. I was interested in how skin and other organs are laid open and placed. It is made of wool, using a combination of knitting and felting techniques.