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Barbro Scholz - Rainlovers (2012)
Barbro Scholz - Rainlovers (2012)
Barbro Scholz - Rainlovers (2012)
Barbro Scholz - Rainlovers (2012)

Rainlovers (2012)

Barbro Scholz, Germany

 

Description

Living in northern Europe, we face rain many days of the year. We love life so we decided to have more fun in the rain. Rainlovers deals with having a good time in heavy weather. It is a series of garments, in which the character of the textile condition is used for the function: The rain coat conducts the rain with a shaped surface, apart from the wearer. The light shoe has a print of common and hydro-chromic ink and has an open electronic circuit. While getting wet, the pattern of the shoe gets a different look and an LED lights up.

Medium

Cotton Fabric, Hydro-Chromic ink, common ink, silver yarn, LED

Techniques

Screen Printing, sewing 

Images credits

Barbro Scholz