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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Jean Shin, Spring Collection (Look #20), 2016
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Jean Shin

Spring Collection (Look #20), 2016
Leather remnants and upholstery tacks
55 x 36 inches (framed), 49 x 30 inches (artwork)
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The Spring Collection series features leather offcuts after the production of luxury accessories, in particular the Spring 2016 collections by Marc Jacobs and Chloe. Jean Shin reconstructs the “body” of...
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The Spring Collection series features leather offcuts after the production of luxury accessories, in particular the Spring 2016 collections by Marc Jacobs and Chloe. Jean Shin reconstructs the “body” of these hides. The organic contour of the animal skin is on the outside, while the precise geometric leather cutouts create an empty, negative space. The enigmatic voids promise the latest objects of desire that can never be fulfilled. These fashion industry leftovers hint at the elaborate, often toxic manufacturing process that transforms raw materials into consumer products and the consequent waste it produces as “deadstock”.
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William Paterson University Gallery | Wayne, New Jersey | January 31 - May 6, 2022

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The 8th Floor Gallery | New York, New York | 2018


Jean Shin: Spring Collection 
Materials for the Arts Gallery | Queens, New York | June 16 – September 1, 2016
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