Polish artist Paulina Olowska has created a series last year called “Applied Fantastic.” The paintings are based on knitting pattern cards, “which keep a distinct flavour of the eastern bloc while looking towards western fashion trends.”
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- Paulina Olowskas’s painting featuring Woolmark, 2010 | Photograph: Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures
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- Paulina Olowska, “Klaun,” 2010 | Photograph: Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures
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- Paulina Olowska, “Cardigan Smrek,” 2010 | Photograph: Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures
Read Frieze’s article from November-December 2006 about the artist here: http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/43D5Uz/www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/gallery/2011/apr/06/poland-artist-week-pictures
Object of Fashion 