Paper Doll Series
Sizes vary but all are made to fit the body.
2014
This series of sculptural wearable pieces were made from a variety of types of paper including washi paper, parchment paper, sandpaper, roofing paper and handmade cotton paper. Wire was used inside the pieces as an armature to create volume.
Silk organza, washi paper, printing ink, thread.
Silk organza, washi paper, printing ink, thread.
Silk organza, washi paper, printing ink, thread.
Washi paper, wire & thread.
Washi paper, thread.
From left to right: parchment paper, sand paper, roofing paper. All include wire & thread.
Handmade paper, cheesecloth, wire armatures and thread.
Handmade paper, wire and thread.
A water-damaged receipt found in the parking lot that I still keep as inspiration.
Experiments made along the way.