Composting Our Fears + Committing to Action (2020)
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Art on the Trail at Lake Roland (2017)
outdoor installation of multiple sculptural garments at Lake Roland Baltimore, MD. (Fall, 2017 – Spring, 2018)
Composting Our Fears + Committing to Action (2020)
Stenciled text with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading on fabric, large Janus-like sculptural garment with two joined jackets facing in opposite directions h: 30” x 95” x d: 2”. Exhibited at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (Feb. - April, 2021)
Mourning Jacket for a Sweet Satyr: In Remembrance of Eric J. Ginman 11/13/69-7/19/97 (2021)
sculptural garment with textile collage, photographs printed on silk, stenciled text and lino block cut printing with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading, buttons, applique on fabric. h: 52” x w: 26” x 9” Exhibited at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (Feb. - April, 2021) and included in Dressing the Activist activist fashion event at Bennington College (Fall, 2022)
In Remembrance: We Honor the Lives of Those Lost in 2020 to Gun Violence (2021)
sculptural garment with textile collage, including textile remnants from Gilbert Baker’s Pride Flag workshop, stenciled text with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading, buttons, and Gays Against Guns pin on fabric. h: 52” x w: 50” x 14” Exhibited at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (Feb. - April, 2021) and worn in Dressing the Activist activist fashion event at Bennington College (Fall, 2022)
Love Letter to Queer Descendants (2020)
Love Letter to Queer Descendants by Michael Sylvan Robinson (2020) h: 28” x w: 32” x 2” sculptural garment with textile collage, stenciled text and wood block printing with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading, buttons on fabric. Exhibited at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (Feb. - April, 2021) and Mojo Supermarket Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (August - December, 2022)
Remedies for Weariness (2019)
Remedies for Weariness by Michael Sylvan Robinson (2019) sculptural garment with textile collage, stenciled text with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading, bells and buttons on fabric. h: 18” x w: 15” x 2” Exhibited at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts (Feb. - April, 2021)
#UrbanFey installation (2018-2019)
#UrbanFey by Michael Sylvan Robinson: outdoor street art sculptural garment installations in multiple locations. Brooklyn, NYC (Fall, 2018 - Winter, 2019)
Venus Rising: A Contemporary Invocation (2019)
stenciled text with machine and hand-stitching, sequins and beading on fabric, sculptural garment 28” x 38” x 3”
Exhibited: Rome Art Week
#UrbanFey