ART
KELIMA K'S CREATIONS HAVE BEEN SHOWN AT MUSEUMS
IN THE USA AND INTERNATIONALLY,
INCLUDING THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF NEW YORK. AND
THE CENTRE POMPIDOU, PARIS.
KELIMA K'S WHITE FEATHER KIMONO, AND OTHER CREATIONS, DESIGNED FOR TERENCE KOH,
WERE FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, ARTFORUM, ART OBSERVED, ARTNET, BRIDE'S MAGAZINES AND MORE KELIMA K'S SIGNATURE 'TRANSFORMATION CLOAK', IN COLLABORTION WITH
LEE MINGWEI'S SONIC BLOSSOM, IS ON PERMANENT COLLECTION AT THE
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON.
'CONNECTED'
WORK IS MEDITATION
"I LOVED CREATING THIS, FROM 50 YARDS OF SILK.
WITH NO SEWING MACHINES, SCISSORS, ZIPPERS OR ASSISTANCE, DESIGNING ALONE, I DIVED DEEP INTO MANY DARK NIGHTS, LOST IN TIME.
12 MODELS WORE THIS PIECE, WALKING SIMULTANEOUSLY, FOR MY NEW YORK FASHION WEEK SHOW"
KELIMA K
TITLE: ‘CONNECTED’,
MATERIAL: SILK
INSTALLATION: KELIMA K ATELIER, SOHO, NY, NY.
TRANSFORMATION CLOAK
Designer/Artist Kelima K with opera singer, wearing Kelima's signature 'Transformation Cloak'.
Kelima designed, handcrafted, and named this creation, for the
Museum of Fine Arts exhibit of Mingwei Lee's, ‘Sonic Blossom’, in collaboration with the artist.
