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.

“I created a sweater that when worn will emphasize the wearer's love handles and pull out their ribcage as well as frame their stomach. I wanted the wearer to be completely aware of their midsection as well as make their body look wider than it really is. ”

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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]