Pepakura Gown 2016 3 PEPAKURA GOWN 2016 Leather, Silk This custom couture laser cut gown was made using 3D scanning to create a custom fit pattern, advanced fashion pattern making in 3D digital environments into real-world soft goods, and low-waste manufacturing...
Reprocessed 2009 3 REPROCESSED 2009 Meat, Mixed Media Addressing the ephemerality of physical beauty, Artist Amy Karle made this “pretty pink dress” by suturing together lunch meat cold cuts which spoil in a short period of time. Gown sculpture made of processed...
Concept Create Cure 2005 3 CONCEPT::CREATE::CURE 2005 Garments, Performance This body of work considers how cancer alters the body and perception of self. The pieces serve to study and replicate the transitions of cancer and what is left afterwards. Amy Karle...
Couture 2003 3 ONE OF A KIND COUTURE FINE ART GARMENTS 2003 A collection of mixed-media garments designed and made by Amy Karle while considering processes of deconstruction and reconstruction, experimenting with the decomposition of fabrics and recomposing...