"In the paintings where it's there—the tenderness—I work for it. I'm not afraid of it. If I could put my bleeding heart in there, I would."
"Clothes Make the Man: Ask Any Woman," detail (1992)
"Clothes Make the Man: Ask Any Woman," detail, 1992
Fiberglass, wood, nylon, clothing, 39 x 12 x 15 inches.
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
Fiberglass, wood, nylon, clothing, 39 x 12 x 15 inches.
© Laurie Simmons, courtesy the artist and Salon 94, New York.
"The series was called ‘Clothes Make the Man’ and it was just about these minute differences in the way we look or the way we act that make us feel like we’re so profoundly different."
- Laurie Simmons
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