Category: Conceptual Art
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Reclaimed Form: Pattern, Memory & Care
A reflection on my final Pattern Design project developed in Barcelona through reclaimed textiles, sublimation print, storytelling, & sustainable fashion practice. Exploring care, memory, repair, & wearable narratives through garments that sit between fashion & art.
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Between Technical Flats & Fabric Flow
Between technical sheets, sleepless nights & an ongoing battle with Adobe, this semester in Barcelona has become a lesson in endurance, creativity & adaptation. Accessory Taffeta reminded me why I am drawn to tactile making – salvaged fabric, repetitive handwork, flow state & the grounding power of creating something physical in the middle of creative…
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Through Her: A Collaborative Process of Connection, Craft, & Transformation
A transdisciplinary textile project developed in collaboration with my sister, exploring spirituality, femininity, & healing through digital design, hand-printing, & sublimation. Imperfection becomes part of the story.
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Painting Over the Problem
A painted garment, a sustainability brief, & a growing discomfort with the narratives shaping fashion today. This piece challenges greenwashing, industry contradictions, & the illusion of progress.
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The Airport Bag – A Still Life of Movement, Chaos & Becoming
The Airport Bag is a collaborative still life series exploring the intersection of fashion, travel, & lived experience. Inspired by the visual languages of Jacquemus & Lauren Bamford, the project transforms everyday items into sculptural compositions that reflect the realities of life in transit – balancing creativity, chaos, & growth while navigating study, movement, &…
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Walking the Bloodlines – Ireland, Wales & the Threads That Hold Us
Over Easter, I travelled through Ireland, Northern Ireland, & Wales, retracing my maternal ancestry for the first time in generations. Carrying an embroidery piece rooted in family history, I stitched my way across landscapes shaped by resilience, memory, & survival. What unfolded was more than travel – it was a deeply grounding journey of reconnection,…
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Phoenix – Transformation Through Fire
I have walked through a fire of my own making this week. And I didn’t come out polished. I came out real.
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Phoenix Transformation: Rising Through Creation
Eight weeks in, the studio feels alive with motion & meaning. Phoenix Transformation has become more than a garment – it’s an act of renewal. Forged from salvaged hot air balloon fabric & shaped through persistence, mentorship, & imagination, this work reflects both creative & personal rebirth. Each decision, each material, tells the story of…
Larissa Sarina BAGLIERI 