BOTAN  |  Chicago, IL 2016

Art Capsul project, curated by Stacy Engman
Grimanesa Amoros collaboration with Akiko Elizabeth Maie

ART CAPSUL debuted to high critical acclaim at Palais de Tokyo in 2013 featuring internationally renowned artists including George Condo, Marina Abramovic, Terence Koh, amongst others, and has since traveled the world in museum contexts including Asia Society, Hong Kong; The National Arts Club, New York, amongst others. Couture On Canvas will feature Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne design houses, demonstrating the extraordinary range and craftsmanship that goes into iconic pieces created by today’s most dynamic Grand Couturiers utilizing their own iconography for the resulting fabric piece to be exhibited on canvas-hang style. This piece was part of EXPO Chiacgo.

Media: Fabric, LEDs, diffusion material, custom lighting sequence, electrical hardware. Dimensions: 4 ft x 4 ft x 4 ft