Christie Sommers
Wyndmoor, PA, United States
Finding beauty in the unraveling through the slow, methodical deconstruction and manipulation of tex...
About the artist
Christie Sommers
Joined In 2018
(5 Followers)
About the artist
Christie Sommers
Joined In 2018
(5 Followers)
ABOUT
EDUCATION
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Finding beauty in the unraveling through the slow, methodical deconstruction and manipulation of textile waste.
Exploring themes relating to balance, decay, and feminine strength.
Christie is also the creator and sole maker behind West Oak Design, a sustainable lifestyle brand focused on zero-waste production. Her fine art seeks to find balance and quiet among the constant din of the insatiable, mindless, and rapid consumption of goods in our society.
Medium: textile waste from her clothing line
Desales University: Ballet/Modern Dance with a minor in Technical Theater
Art Institute of Philadelphia: BS in Interior Design with a focus on Sustainable Design
Outside the Box: Building a Design Map of North America
Jan. 13-28, 2018. Presented by Toronto Design Offsite Festival in partnership with WantedDesign.
Design is Inclusive Presented by the Center for Architecture and Design during the DesignPhiladelphia Festival Oct. 4-13, 2018