"Envy, 2024" by A. Laura Brody
Envy, 2024. Repurposed leather, vinyl, textiles, and thread. 49" x 20" x 12". $950
Statement: From the Seven Deadly Sins series, begun in 2013 and updated in 2024 with a design sample created for the Huntington Hospital's pediatric ward. These samples were used to decorate carts and wheelchairs to entertain and delight the children at the hospital. Under bust corset of repurposed leather jacket and automotive vinyl scraps, skirt of repurposed drapery materials.
Bio: Laura Brody sculpts for the human body and its vehicles. She is the founder of Opulent Mobility, a series of exhibits that re-imagine disability as opulent and powerful. She is also the host of Genius Teatime, a series of talks that explore fascinating folks from all walks of life. Recently her curatorial work expanded with exhibits on the Goddess in all her forms, commentary on the Plague, and wearable art. Ms. Brody is a skilled and innovative artist, curator, and educator who re-imagines disability as something to celebrate, not fear. Along with her disability arts community she builds opportunities and starts genuine conversations about diversity, access, and inclusion.
Envy, 2024. Repurposed leather, vinyl, textiles, and thread. 49" x 20" x 12". $950
Statement: From the Seven Deadly Sins series, begun in 2013 and updated in 2024 with a design sample created for the Huntington Hospital's pediatric ward. These samples were used to decorate carts and wheelchairs to entertain and delight the children at the hospital. Under bust corset of repurposed leather jacket and automotive vinyl scraps, skirt of repurposed drapery materials.
Bio: Laura Brody sculpts for the human body and its vehicles. She is the founder of Opulent Mobility, a series of exhibits that re-imagine disability as opulent and powerful. She is also the host of Genius Teatime, a series of talks that explore fascinating folks from all walks of life. Recently her curatorial work expanded with exhibits on the Goddess in all her forms, commentary on the Plague, and wearable art. Ms. Brody is a skilled and innovative artist, curator, and educator who re-imagines disability as something to celebrate, not fear. Along with her disability arts community she builds opportunities and starts genuine conversations about diversity, access, and inclusion.
Envy, 2024. Repurposed leather, vinyl, textiles, and thread. 49" x 20" x 12". $950
Statement: From the Seven Deadly Sins series, begun in 2013 and updated in 2024 with a design sample created for the Huntington Hospital's pediatric ward. These samples were used to decorate carts and wheelchairs to entertain and delight the children at the hospital. Under bust corset of repurposed leather jacket and automotive vinyl scraps, skirt of repurposed drapery materials.
Bio: Laura Brody sculpts for the human body and its vehicles. She is the founder of Opulent Mobility, a series of exhibits that re-imagine disability as opulent and powerful. She is also the host of Genius Teatime, a series of talks that explore fascinating folks from all walks of life. Recently her curatorial work expanded with exhibits on the Goddess in all her forms, commentary on the Plague, and wearable art. Ms. Brody is a skilled and innovative artist, curator, and educator who re-imagines disability as something to celebrate, not fear. Along with her disability arts community she builds opportunities and starts genuine conversations about diversity, access, and inclusion.