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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

carnations & hatrid

If I were into Betsey Johnson & happened to be in the ku klux klan:
Postcards from Home
This work is tied to the realization that often hatred doesn't wear a white hood. In all of its subversive manifestations; it presents it-self in pinstripe suites, and floral dresses carrying Gucci purses.

Susan Harbage has a moving and diverse body of work. I suggest checking her out. I like that these pieces were patterned from original Klan uniforms from the 1920's.
Resources: blog; website

2 comments:

drollgirl said...

ok, you have a lot of wit and you are schmart. you are golden.

must check out this susan harbage chick, like NOW.

kadler said...

Crazy. But very neat.