Sunday, December 7, 2008

Ying Goa's Living Pod and Other Works

Canadian fashion designer Ying Gao, born in China (*1973), playfully explores the aesthetic potential at the interface of fashion, art and technology. She uses software to conceptually develop ingenious patterns, and subtly infuses interactive technology into some of her garments.

Five collections by Ying Gao that tell a story about fashion in five original ways are presented at [plug.in], in her first solo exhibition outside of Canada.

Here is an example of one of the works on display....




See the full excerpt at iplugin.com.