27rd FIFA's Archive

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THE CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN
Canada/Owen Eric Wood/2007 /Betacam/colour/2 min 15 s/without dialogue
THE CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN

Fashion plays a determining role in how we see others-and how they see us. Assumptions are made about a person's identity based on what they wear. As such, clothes constitute a significant 'label.' Video artist Owen Eric Wood critiques fashion's influence by donning a great many suits, suggesting an entire range of personalities.

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Owen Eric Wood

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