*where Lolita is the diminutive form of Lola, itself a diminutive form of Dolores. Dolores = suffering.

Monday 29 August 2011

Abstract Expressionism

Painting meets textile - nothing new about that.

This dress by Kika Ioannidou reminds me of Jackson Pollock's action painting technique.

I love the way it hugs the figure while splashes of paint colorfully explode on the fabric (it comes in blue/petrol hues as well.)


Kika Ioannidou

Jackson Pollock's No 7, 1950.
Red lipstick/ tan - check


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