Artist Simon de Boer Breathes Life Into Old Wedding Dresses
Shelby Lee Walsh — August 3, 2010 — Lifestyle
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Commissioned by artist Simon de Boer, Jonas and Anika created this video for a project entitled 'Bride.' The video contains 270 wedding gowns collected all around Europe and showcases the unique story of them using a black backdrop and invisible models. The result is something hauntingly beautiful.
Jonas and Anika state it best when they said that "each dress seems to become an own personality in combination with the body volume and movements of the invisible person who is wearing it." Be sure to check out the video!
Jonas and Anika state it best when they said that "each dress seems to become an own personality in combination with the body volume and movements of the invisible person who is wearing it." Be sure to check out the video!
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