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    Hohenwarter julia power dress1 photo philipp friedrich bettina steinbruegge
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    Hohenwarter julia power dress1 photo philipp friedrich bettina steinbruegge academy vienna
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    Hohenwarter julia power dress1 photo philipp friedrich bettina steinbruegge contemporary art

Julia Hohenwarter

POWER DRESS #1, 2017

Waxed steel, stainless steel magnets, waxed linen cord

Dimensions variable

Edition 1/3 + 1 AP

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POWER DRESS #1 is part fo the series POWER DRESS, 2013. Dimensions are max. 43 x 53 x 0.8 cm.

«This metal object, based on prosthetic power wear, reinforces an absent body (that is not always empowered). Like a necklace, it trace shoulder widths. A sort of armor, which negotiates structures of authority, power and identity.» Julia Hohenwarter

Copyright: Julia Hohenwarter and Bildrecht

I´d rather think space from the centre than from its boundaries and reflect upon the possibility of stretching it here and there, to shift its margins.

Julia Hohenwarter