tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post6069662000669491327..comments2023-10-31T08:45:33.812-04:00Comments on True Adventures of an Art Addict: Dressing Up, part 2Sharmon Davidsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222935617263973858noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-65598651736803195372013-03-09T10:53:53.542-05:002013-03-09T10:53:53.542-05:00I know, don't you just love the limitless crea...I know, don't you just love the limitless creativity of people? I'm so glad you enjoyed the post!Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-32886950449992160672013-03-09T10:49:06.553-05:002013-03-09T10:49:06.553-05:00Deb, thanks for introducing me to Judith's fab...Deb, thanks for introducing me to Judith's fabulous work; I absolutely love the tea shirt series in particular. If I'd known about her, I would have included her work in the post for sure.Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-22085849986377671282013-03-07T18:26:38.043-05:002013-03-07T18:26:38.043-05:00who new dresses had so many possibilities? I love...who new dresses had so many possibilities? I love the first group especially, the tea bag, the map and the letter. I love it when I am astounded by the scope of the human imagination and the creative process!<br /><br />thanks so much for finding and assembling this wonderful collection!ZenDotStudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-9170402939787786792013-03-07T10:34:30.998-05:002013-03-07T10:34:30.998-05:00An artist friend of mine makes fabulous dress rela...An artist friend of mine makes fabulous dress related art. Her name is Judith Olson Gregory - check it out I know you will love her stuff!!<br />I love the tea bag ones they are so ephemeral. My fave here is the cuffs and collars - stunning - if I were younger I'd wear one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-18355614290407149462013-03-05T06:55:05.309-05:002013-03-05T06:55:05.309-05:00I agree, Lynne; real clothes could never be this c...I agree, Lynne; real clothes could never be this cool. And speaking of cool, i love your textile dress! making a self portraits as a dress is a great idea! I'd like to see an entire exhibit of them... hmmmmm...Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-7589402325377513392013-03-04T21:36:32.387-05:002013-03-04T21:36:32.387-05:00Those are two of my favorites, too..There are so m...Those are two of my favorites, too..There are so many fantastic artists who work in this format... I was surprised to discover that. Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-21806747127858114222013-03-04T21:34:17.554-05:002013-03-04T21:34:17.554-05:00Yes, her work is amazingly profound... not to ment...Yes, her work is amazingly profound... not to mention incredibly beautiful. I'm glad you enjoyed it.Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-82329920167806602082013-03-04T20:45:58.419-05:002013-03-04T20:45:58.419-05:00Far more interesting than a fashion show. Great co...Far more interesting than a fashion show. Great concepts and all beautifully fashioned and detailed. Very interesting and fun collection you put together here, Sharmon. I made a self-portrait dress for a group show and it was such a freeing experience--no one could say if it was right or wrong, good or bad because it was pure self-expression. You can see it here, if you're curious<br /><br />http://www.lynneciacco.net/textile/dress.html<br />Lynne with an ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00320166770541319601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-34112945437986017832013-03-04T20:15:20.391-05:002013-03-04T20:15:20.391-05:00If you check out my first Dressing Up post (2 post...If you check out my first Dressing Up post (2 posts back), I included those paper dresses from the sixties. So cool- I wonder if you can still buy them somewhere? I just discovered Peter Clark and I LOVE his work.Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-88866651745336967602013-03-04T20:09:34.595-05:002013-03-04T20:09:34.595-05:00That one is especially compelling- the combination...That one is especially compelling- the combination of communication and clothing- makes sense somehow, doesn't it?Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-2025750854075228272013-03-04T20:07:06.941-05:002013-03-04T20:07:06.941-05:00The teabag dress is pretty amazing, isn't it? ...The teabag dress is pretty amazing, isn't it? I guess dresses have become a metaphor of femaleness? It's just one in a long list of things I don't grok... I love that you say "grok" though... I think you grok where I'm coming from, you know? <3 xxooSharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-70811075033618444682013-03-04T15:54:39.752-05:002013-03-04T15:54:39.752-05:00that tea bag dress is spectacular and the letter d...that tea bag dress is spectacular and the letter dress is pretty amazing too... fascinating post Sharmon, again, well done!<br />Caterina Gigliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02866569809702127806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-51908972240273546712013-03-03T13:44:10.360-05:002013-03-03T13:44:10.360-05:00I'm partial to Diane Savona's work...beaut...I'm partial to Diane Savona's work...beautiful fragments with rich meaning! You have shared a fine and interesting collection here...thank you!Blue Sky Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405128176114875597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-82358933518777406422013-03-03T10:58:18.197-05:002013-03-03T10:58:18.197-05:00Hi Cynnie; I'm glad you enjoyed it! as for a ...Hi Cynnie; I'm glad you enjoyed it! as for a sunny Sunday... it's grey and snowing right now. I hope the weather's better where you are! Sharmon Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857659019638341374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-3095883244196424222013-03-03T10:18:12.669-05:002013-03-03T10:18:12.669-05:00This is Haute Couture for sure.....very interestin...This is Haute Couture for sure.....very interesting ,,,<br />Hope you are well....wishing you a sunny Sunday...Cynthia Schelzighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231551708927840959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-8480878463067006372013-03-03T07:53:05.943-05:002013-03-03T07:53:05.943-05:00I remember way back when, a friend of mine had a p...I remember way back when, a friend of mine had a paper dress a simple one, she wore it to school,one day. must have been the seventies. I thought the whole concept was so cool.<br />These are gorgeous and especially love Peter Clark's work. <br /> Gwen Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13410235558740636534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-28890881130252458352013-03-03T04:16:28.350-05:002013-03-03T04:16:28.350-05:00I fancy the letter dress!I fancy the letter dress!ArtPropelledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853722164314994360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9162234011271401496.post-52444117844609655522013-03-03T02:46:31.742-05:002013-03-03T02:46:31.742-05:00ohhhh, that teabag dress...
sometimes i ponder wh...ohhhh, that teabag dress...<br /><br />sometimes i ponder why dresses say so much. i can't grok it at all... <br /><br />xoxolynne hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00682812765012431260noreply@blogger.com