Is it possible to make something aesthetic from something totally unaesthetic?
For this project I was working on the topic of disgust and aesthetics and discovered the hidden beauty in
weekly meat advertising handouts from supermarkets.
weekly meat advertising handouts from supermarkets.
My aim was to make a super cute and kitschy dirndl dress with those not so super cute meat and sausage images.
From afar one could think the dress has a polka-dot-pattern.
But if you look closely, you see it´s actually made out of little steaks and sausages.
Here are the patterns I made for the dress:
To make these patterns, I cut out meat images in supermarket advertising:
Some of the finished patterns:
Sewing the dress:
A short video with the dress in action:
Thanks for reading/watching :D
Model: la_petite_evaa
Foto-Assistant: Marcel Götz
Model: la_petite_evaa
Foto-Assistant: Marcel Götz