The Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) students showcased their creative talents at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) in an exhibit celebrating the art of fashion. Their designs, inspired by the iconic work of Alexander McQueen, pushed the boundaries of couture by using unconventional materials and technology without the aid of traditional sewing techniques.
The students' challenge was to think outside the box and explore innovative ways to create fashion without relying on traditional methods. The result was a visually stunning display of creativity and skill. The exhibit, featuring the work of KCAD students, including Grace Anderson, was met with great enthusiasm and admiration by those who attended.
Anderson, who was thrilled to have her work displayed at the GRAM... expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to showcase her talents. "I really was thrilled to be able to do something so dramatic and inspired by such an incredible designer, "and it was such an honor to get to have it displayed here," especially in my hometown art museum; that really meant a lot," she said.
FOX 17 West Michigan News (WXMI) reported on the exhibit... highlighting the students' creativity and skill in their coverage.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Students at Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) were featured in an exhibit celebrating the art of fashion at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM). The students' pieces were inspired by McQueen. The course they took challenged them to design clothing without the use of couture sewing — while making use of unconventional materials and technology.
