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Project Runway style Public Art Project Uses Mannequins
Here is a cool public art project that combines fashion, fun and fundraising in a Project Runway style competition.
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Using blank, full-size mannequins as their canvas 100 local designers, artists, retailers and community leaders will create individual expressions of both art and fashion to celebrate the opening of the new Santa Monica Place shopping center.
The idea is to transform a blank mannequin into something artful and extraordinary.
Just like in Project Runway there is a twist to this competition.
The mannequins won’t be “dressed” the way shoppers see them in stores; instead, they ‘ll be designed using a broad range of artistic materials –including paints, beads, clay, papier-mâché, metal, wire, mosaic glass, ceramic tiles, shoes, eyeglasses, sea glass, leather, jewels, fabric, hardware, stones, plaster, and other recycled objects and more.
How cool is that?
The Mannequin Collective is the organization behind this pr