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Dressware

Started: May 17, 2004, midnight
Ended: Aug. 17, 2004, midnight

Description

The SleepingBagDress prototype by Ana Rewakowicz involves the creation of a multipurpose inflatable dress that through inflation can change and adapt to different situations and environments. Following the legacy of Archigram and Michael Webb's Suitaloon and Cushicle, Ana's concept revolves around the idea of clothing as portable architecture and brings our individual needs to the basic, everyday experience of survival and “you-never-know WEAR?” situations.

Residencies Tension

Self-sustaining, lightweight structures for temporary, mobile and wearable architectures. Surface tension, tensegrity, bends, twists, knots, inflation, elasticity; all of these ...