Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Experiments in Moresque Ornament Systems



OUTSIDER ANGST. Experimenting with a grid system used in Moresque Ornamentation. Images from "Sixteen Candles," an iconic film about "heroes who were certifiable losers."

NYT article here:

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/09/fashion/09VIEW.html?ex=1233810000&en=cafab61425bc42f4&ei=5070

AMAZONS OF GLAMOUR. More symmetrical. Image from Vogue, Sept. '93, height of the supermodel craze. Models prominent icons for the 90's.

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