Shamask’s work is celebrated for its clean lines, where color choice and seaming form the only decorative elements. The limitations he sets for himself—focusing on cut, construction, the highest-quality cloth, and the elimination of extraneous elements—are the building blocks of his designs. Architecture, traditional Japanese clothing, and origami have all inspired his work. Among his innovative silhouettes are the Cello Jacket (1981) with a form that follows the instrument’s curve and the Spira
WHEN
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Recurring: DAILY
TIME & PRICE
Time: Unknown
FREE with admission
WHERE
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, philadelphia, PA
Daily from 02/12/2013 to 03/10/2013.
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