You didn’t mention the best part! Which is that the grass will die over the course of the exhibition, furthering the concept of the exhibit that these items are ephemeral and enhancing the awareness of mortality
Its an exhibition of dresses that are really old and delicate that they cant be worn. Touch, moisture, temperature or sun rays could destroy those garments that are exhibition. Like some of them are so fragile that they have to be laid flat. A coat that has litterall grass on it plays with an idea of wearing something that shouldnt really be worn and wont lat forever, it well be destroyed by the plant in short time.
Now you can live your lifelong dream of becoming a chia pet
these are not chia plants
I bet this would work great with chia and a ton of microgreens. 😂I understand it's art but I hope the get someone to feed the goats
Touching grass < Wearing grass
Honestly
You didn’t mention the best part! Which is that the grass will die over the course of the exhibition, furthering the concept of the exhibit that these items are ephemeral and enhancing the awareness of mortality
Imagine mowing your jacket-or your shoes. Mow your toes!
WAIT I GET TO SEE THESE NEXT WEEK
I get to see it tmr!!! So excited!!
Pls do Christopher Lehmpfuhl!:)
David Byrne did this decades ago
Unfortunately I am allergic to grass so I don’t think I can wear this one and that’s definitely the only reason
Lol
What happened to creating beautiful clothes? Why are we putting grass on people?
It’s the Met. Ridiculously overprivileged wealthy people with nothing better to do with their money
Its an exhibition of dresses that are really old and delicate that they cant be worn. Touch, moisture, temperature or sun rays could destroy those garments that are exhibition. Like some of them are so fragile that they have to be laid flat. A coat that has litterall grass on it plays with an idea of wearing something that shouldnt really be worn and wont lat forever, it well be destroyed by the plant in short time.
It’s not clothes to be sold, it’s much more like looking in an art gallery. Think of it that way and it makes more sense
Not unique, @alispagnola did it first