Tuesday 29 October 2019

Shell Shocked Collection

13. - 22.11.2019
Galerie 16b, Zürich, Switzerland














„Shell Shocked Collection“ ist eine Zusammenarbeit des Modelabels Mesko und des Künstlers Andy Leuenberger. Inspiriert durch eine Serie von Tuschezeichnungen, die Leuenberger unter dem Titel „Shell Shocked“ produziert hat, entwarf Mesko eine exklusive und zugleich angenehm zu tragende Kleiderkollektion. Schwarze Stoffe, asymmetrische Schnitte, Drapierungen, klare Linien und Siebdrucke zeichnen die einzigartige handgefertigte Kollektion aus.

Vernissage: Mittwoch, 13.11.2019, 18h

Galerie 16b
Ausstellungsstr. 16b
8005 Zürich, Schweiz
Öffnungszeiten: Mittwoch–Samstag, 17–20h

"Shell Shocked Collection" is collaboration between the fashion-label Mesko and the artist Andy Leuenberger. Inspired by "Shell Shocked", a series of ink on paper drawings by Leuenberger, Mesko has designed an exclusive and wearable clothing collection. Black fabrics, asymmetric cuts, drapes, clear lines and screen-prints characterize this unique hand-crafted collection.

Mesko is fashion label making minimalistic, elegant, refined clothes with a touch of rebellious individuality. Set up in Slovenia in 1992, it moved to Zurich and is now based in Berlin. Using natural materials like fine cotton, viscose and wool, Mesko works with black fabrics, simple cuts and clear draperies. All clothing is handcrafted with extreme attention to detail.

Andy Leuenberger is an artist drawing from the comic genre, satire and the absurd. He regularly publishes art, cartoon and comic books and zines. Drawings, screen-prints and books are are presented internationally in exhibitions and at festivals for micropublishing, comic and printing art.