Monday 25 July 2011

make it hard







iconic designer turned artist helmut lang shredded 20 years of fashion history for his latest exhibition, repurposing 6,000 garments from his eponymous label into a series of terrestrially textured, stalactite columns that stretch from floor to ceiling. on view at the fireplace project in east hampton, make it hard comprises 16 sculptures that meld natural & synthetic fibers with plastics, metals, leathers, fur, feathers & even hair. "the fight against entropy & decay is always going to be a losing battle," says international curator neville wakefield. "so why not make of that destructive energy something new?"
you can read more + an interview with mr. lang at nowness.com

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