Artwork Collection

My Dresses

Collection of eight pressure printed dresses from my personal collection.

pressure printing

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Dress 1/folds weird at the hips
Dress 1/folds weird at the hips

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Dress 1/folds weird at the hips

Never worn due to the unpredictable folding of fabric.

Dress 2/might fall out of it
Dress 2/might fall out of it

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Dress 2/might fall out of it

Not tight enough or covering enough to feel secure in it.

Dress 3/too innocent, I feel vulnerable
Dress 3/too innocent, I feel vulnerable

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Dress 3/too innocent, I feel vulnerable

Resembles something a child might wear. Can't leave the house in it.

Dress 4/bum feels exposed
Dress 4/bum feels exposed

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Dress 4/bum feels exposed

Terry beach dress, yet no matter the circumstance awareness of my body prevails.

Dress 5/attention seeking
Dress 5/attention seeking

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Dress 5/attention seeking

Always felt too mature of myself. Felt like a performance.

Dress 6/unforgiving
Dress 6/unforgiving

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Dress 6/unforgiving

Leaves nothing for the imagination. Clings, folds, stretches.

Dress 7/saving for a fancy event. even though they've come and gone.
Dress 7/saving for a fancy event. even though they've come and gone.

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Dress 7/saving for a fancy event. even though they've come and gone.

Think 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'. Absolutely beautiful just can't find the courage.

Dress 8/blob prone
Dress 8/blob prone

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Dress 8/blob prone

I melt away in it. Frumpy even.

Work by

Gwyn Rochon

Printmaking

“My artistic practice focuses on two main technical printmaking experiments. Firstly, impressions of real objects via pressure printing techniques, soft ground etching, and direct exposure onto...” [More]