The aim of the game is to take art off the wall and exhibit on the human body, something the kooky Anna Dello Russo and, well, any fashionista whose street style wants to be snapped, is no stranger to. The size and stature of some works could make toilet breaks especially difficult though. Ain’t nobody got time for that.
Click through our gallery below to see the wonderful, the weird and the down right wacky from New Zealand’s largest arts event.
World of Wearable Art 2014
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #1
Wellington Int.: Americas Design Award Winner: 'Girls in Ribbons' by Julian Hartzog.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #2
Shell Sustainability Award winner: 'Appearance' by Laura van Staveren.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #3
Air New Zealand South Pacific Section winner: 'Poly Nation' by Kate MacKenzie.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #4
Wellington Airport Avant Garde Section winner: 'My Gradational Body' by Zhujun Zhu.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #5
Wellington Int.: UK & Europe Design Award winner: 'Back to the Future - Chrome Queen' by Joanna Peacock.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #6
Wellington Int. Award: Australia & South Pacific winner: 'Fènghuáng' by Svenja.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #7
Brancott Estate Supreme WOW Award Runner-Up: 'Gothic Habit' by Lynn Christiansen.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #8
Shell Student Innovation Award winner: 'Baroque Living Room' by Tess Tavener Hanks.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #9
Children's Section winner: 'Fenced Off' by Luiz Sereno Penna.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #10
First-time Entrant Award winner: 'Bling Warrior' by Ali and Frida Khan.
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World of Wearable Art 2014 #11
New Zealand Design Award winner: 'Pop Cultural' by Nicki van Asch.
