These “garments” represent ethnic forms and patterns,
while suggesting the role of globalization in our daily consumption.
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African Arabica
Recycled and found: coffee filters, kente cloth, coffee bean sack, potholder loops, thread
25 in x 50 in x 3 in
Private Collection
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Tribal Cape
Recycled and found: coffee filters, mudcloth, foil candy wrappers, rope, inner tube, copper, jute
29 in x 38 in x 3 in
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Ebony Coffee Coat
Recycled and found: coffee filters, mudcloth, raffia, wine foils, beer caps, wire, thread
27 in x 42 in x 4 in
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Chakai tea gathering
Recycled and found: tea bags, silk, chopsticks, paper, sumi brush, bamboo, cord
49 in x 16 in x 2 in
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Asian Autumn
Recycled and found: tea bags, silk sari remnants, chopsticks, thread, acorns, rice bag
13 in x 17 in x 1 in
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MAYA
Recycled and found: coffee filters, Guatemalan textile remnants, telephone cord, foil candy wrappers, wool
27 in x 25 in x 3 in
Private Collection
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High Tea Huipil
Recycled and found: tea bags, Guatemalan textile remnants, foil candy wrappers, wire
13 in x 17 in x 2 in
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Gifts of the Gods
Recycled and found: coffee filters, wine foils, Guatemalan textile, wool, plastic spiral
12 in x 12 in x 3 in
Private Collection
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African Coffee Coat
Recycled and found: coffee filters, mudcloth, vintage amber, coffee labels, foil candy wrappers, thread
12 in x 12 in x 2 in
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| Obsolesence
Recycled and found: telephone yellow pages and landline cord,
plastic newspaper sleeves, photo corners, thread
21 in x 16 in x 3 in
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| Pacific NW Traders Coat Recycled and found: wine foils, coffee filters, wool, shells, thread 17 in x 17 in x 2 in |
