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Soft Sculpture (apron)

An oblong, irregular rectangle composed of patchwork denim with raw edges. An apron in shades of blue, indigo with long straps attached on two sides. Signs of fabric’s past use throughout.

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Detail of "Soft Sculpture (apron)" showing the back.
Detail of "Soft Sculpture (apron)" showing texture of patchwork.
Detail of "Soft Sculpture (apron)" showing the strap.

Soft Sculpture (apron)

Artist

Cathy Lebowitz

Medium

Old jeans from Salvation Army

Technique

Hand sewn

Dimensions

41” x 48”

Time Period

2014

Statement from the Artist

I was interested in making a classic one piece work apron out of dark blue denim rectangles that reminded me of indigo.