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Refashioning: CFGNY & Wataru Tominaga

A square image split across the middle with the word 'Refashioning.' In the top half of the image is the torso of a person wearing a gray pinstripe suite with contrasting dark gray and light gray lapels on the left and right sides of the jacket. The person is wearing a bright colored shirt with cartoons of white teddy bears with orange noses and pink indentations on their ears. They are wearing sky blue shirts on their bodies. Overlaying this person is white text reading 'CFGNY.' The bottom half of the image features a Pleated Top, Floral Print Skirt, Crochet Shoes that look like strands of hay. Overlaying this image is white text reading 'Wataru Tominaga.'
Hammer Museum
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Top: CFGNY, Henry wearing Suit jacket with insert (Look 02) from New Fashion II, 2018 (detail). Courtesy of CFGNY. Photo: David Brandon Geeting Bottom: Wataru Tominaga, Untitled (Pleated Top, Floral Print Skirt, Crochet Shoes), 2019 (detail). Cotton, textile vinyl, raffia. 51 3/16 × 23 5/8 × 3 15/16 in. (130 × 60 × 10 cm) overall. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Keiki Banja
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From June 9, 2024 through August 4, 2024, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Hammer Museum
    10899 Wilshire Blvd.
    Westwood 90024
Free

Opening June 9, see Refashioning, featuring the groundbreaking work of artists and fashion designers CFGNY and Wataru Tominaga, whose work blurs the line between clothing and art. Discover what these artists call “vaguely Asian” through site-specific interventions that challenge presented notions of gender and identity.