ZEA TLAYOLI


 

2008

Experimental garment sculpture inspired by the Popol Vuh, the Mayan story of creation. Vest and skirt are made out of corn husk. The structure that surrounds the vest and woman is made out of symbolic materials for Mayan culture such as corn, corn husk, red chilies, sunflower seeds, cinnamon, and wood. She represents the offering of 5th sun to the gods. The beginning of the 5th dimension.

BFA show at SAIC. 2008