Envirotouchers in Chicago
CHICAGO – Woman Made Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of its new exhibition, Dig In, Float Up. This exhibition features wearable sculpture, photography and video created during Connerly and Featherstone’s ongoing investigation into how to create a more meaningful connection with the world around us. Included in the show are examples Envirotouchers, a...
Rootpack
Rootpack enables its wearer to grow into and transmit and/or absorb molecules from his or her environment. The extra connection and nutrition boosts the wearer’s functionality and sensitivity to the selected surroundings.
Becoming-Cloud Suit
Becoming-Cloud Suit is an inflatable sculpture that enables an individual to experience the levitation, contemplation, and other qualities of cloud-ness. Download the Becoming-Cloud Instructions
Collection Belt
Collection Belt gathers your relationship with the environment and holds it in solid form so that others may wear, experience and absorb it. Download the instructions for the Collection Belt
Snowball Carrier
Snowball Carrier is a protective device that enables an individual to carry part of the environment with them throughout the day. It allows the individual and snowball to maintain a temporary intimate relationship despite the obvious difficulties they may present to each other.
Building Snuggle
Building Snuggle The building snuggle enables the wearer to forge a closer connection with his/her everyday environment by actually attaching himself to an element of the environment’s structure. In doing so, it forms an intimate space in which both individual and environment can lay together and, through snuggling, gain insight into each other’s experiences, true...