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Kufu:ku in Nairobi

ナイロビにはいたるところに服を仕立てるテーラーがいるが、先進国の基準で見れば、いい加減な縫製が目立つ。子どもたちが描いた「普通ではない服」のデザイン画を、そんな町のテーラーに仕立ててもらう。いい加減な縫製が、新しいファッションになる。

Nairobi is full of tailors, but the way they sew clothes seems sloppy by the standards of developed nations. In this project, Nairobi tailors make “abnormal clothes” designed by children. From “sloppy” sewing comes a whole new kind of fashion.

Workshop: Kufu:ku in Nairobi, 2012, Wajukuu Art Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Workshop: Kufu:ku in Nairobi, 2012, Wajukuu Art Centre, Nairobi, Kenya