A faithful DP correspondent, reflecting upon the arrogant vacuity of the Further Future festival, alerted us to a project by Nicole Dextras; statement and images below, with captions added by the artist.
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THESE FASHIONISTAS HAVE TURNED TO ARTISTS TO CREATE THEIR OUTFITS AS THE DESIGN HOUSES HAVE ALL BUT VANISHED.
FIVE-INCH LONG BRIGHT YELLOW THORNS OF THE PALM LEAF ARE USED AS PINS AND ORANGE DRACAENA SHEATHS MAKE UP A NOT SO BILLOWY SHIRT FLOUNCE.
THE DRACAENA DRESS INSTALLED IN THE DESERT SECTION. TO THE FAR LEFT IS THE DRACAENA DRACO TREE FROM WHICH THE LEAVES WERE GATHERED.
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We shall be further exploring the fashionable dystopias of Nicole Dextras in a subsequent post, once we have fully digested Persephone’s pomegranate.
