SNZZFV / ARTISANAL
REMINISCING, OVEREXTENDING, CONCLUDING.
A COLLECTION OF ARTISAN MADE GARMENTS DISPLAYED ON EMPTY WHITES FUELED BY DYSTOPIAN ELEGANCE.
MESH LAYERS FUNCTIONING AS LOOMS; ABSTRACT SHAPES BECOME POCKETS, SLITS AND MULTILAYER COLLAR CUT-OUTS.
INSPIRED BY THE TRACES OF TIME AND PERSONALITIES SUCH AS SNAKE HUNTERS, COURT JESTERS AND SWISS GUARDS, GAITERS ARE MADE FROM VIRGIN WOOL WORN WITH WOVEN AND EMBROIDERED REHAB CLOGS; HOODED SCARFS ARE WORN AS MASKS; WOVEN WRAPPING SKIRTS ARE HIGHLIGHTING ZIP PELERINES MADE FROM OVERDYED SAMPLES; FLASHLIGHTS, BROKEN BRANCHES AND WOODEN PEARLS ARE WRAPPED IN WOOL STYLED AS NECKLACES AND PENDANTS; TATTERED AND BRAIDED PRINCE OF WALES AND CUT ´N SEWN JERSEY DESTROYED BY BEEING LEFT IN BLEACH.
SUPPORTED BY FLOH DE COLOGNE´S "DER KAPITALISMUS STINKT" THE NOT-FOR-SALE COLLECTION OF UNIQUE GARMENTS CONTAINS A STATEMENT AGAINST MASS-PRODUCTION AND QUESTIONS THE MODERN-AGE NEED OF CONSTANT CONSUMPTION AND OWNERSHIP.
FULL CREDITS
STARRING: LISA HAUSER & GIANG VO
MUSIC: FLOH DE COLOGNE - "DER KAPITALISMUS STINKT" AUS "PROFITGEIER" (1971)
GARMENT PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT: LISA HAUSER, GIANG VO & DENIZ KRAUSS
SCULPTURE: MARIE HÜTTER & DENIZ KRAUSS
ART DIRECTION: DENIZ KRAUSS
STYLING: DENIZ KRAUSS
VIDEOGRAPHY & PHOTOGRAPHY: ALEX BOGENSCHÜTZ
EDIT (VIDEO): DENIZ KRAUSS
EDIT (IMAGES): ISA ISAEV
SPECIAL THANKS TO: ULLI HETSCHER, LISA HAUSER, GIANG VO, MARIE HÜTTER