Spell Bound Capsule Collection

Voodoo is open-ended and sometimes purposely dissimulates. In the Voodoo/Haitian aesthetic system, the “objet d'art” nurtures ambivalence and demands that the spectator interprets and thus participates in the production of artistic meaning.

If there is a spell in the work, there is a possibility that the work will possess the viewer…

The garments were made using intricately beaded and sequined banners traditionally used in religious rituals in Haiti.