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Material Art & Design

Theo Rose

Becoming Community

Fashion
2023
mercerized cotton, glass beads, elastic cord, horsehair braid, tulle, ribbon
Inspired by drag performance and the feeling of stepping into a hot spotlight. The piece also looks to the experience of being a captive audience member, investigating the connection between performer and viewer. The community that is built in both physical and digital spaces where said performances take place is integral to this work.  Looking to this, the yellow and blue stripe pattern is audience generated to involve the community in the design process.  

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Becoming Community
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Theo Rose aka. Atmos Fierce

Material Art and Design

“My thesis work "Becoming" is a celebration of queer spaces and queer communities. Through garments, my collection explores themes of memory, space and sexuality, highlighting how the body is wholly...” [More]