Faculty of Design
Material Art & Design
Nathan Whitefield
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Textiles
2021
Silk, Merino Wool, Monofilament
I focused on creating wearable pieces, through the use of constructed designs such as knit and sewing, that showcase my own experiences relating to my body and body dysmorphia.
“This is a tank top/Mini dress in which the body is completely exposed. This is playing around with the idea of feeling naked while still wearing clothes. the garment also creates a focal point on the neck arms and side with the lighter silk material drawing the eye from the grey merino. ”
Work by
Nathan Whitefield
Material Art and Design
“My focus on design is in constructed practices such as knitting, weaving, needle lace, and sewing. I enjoy making pieces that showcase memory and both the uncomfortable parts of life with the...” [More]