Brandon Morris’ ghostly fiberglass gown floats in Paris gallery — Colossal
In a month when haunted and scary costumes are everywhere, Brandon Morris presents a new body of work that taps into a shared sense of unease. The New York-based artist makes his debut in Paris organizational expansiona collection of five fiberglass and resin gowns that appear to come to life.
These spectral works, composed in pale blue, are part of Morris ghost dressa collection that combines fashion and sculpture through bodyless garments. The bodice is full and the skirt slants as if it moves with its invisible owner. One piece even lunges forward, arms outstretched, in what appears to be a kick from the hind legs, lifting the hem upward.
organizational expansion More vivid than the artist’s earlier series, in which shrugged and hunched poses suggested a fearsome occupier. While equally haunting, these pieces seem less sinister and more whimsical ghosts than supernatural villains.
Morris’s exhibition will be on display with Europa until October 30. Follow his practice on Instagram.
