Who’s Boss::
Hair Shirt
 

2004
Man's coat (German) size 56

Since 2010, Tanya Ury has been working on the research project Who’s Boss – Empire’s New Clothes, as PhD. in Humanities candidate at Leiden University, Institute for Cultural Disciplines (NL)

 

An article of clothing made of small plastic bags sewn together; each bag contains a date label and sample of the artist's hair from 1998-99. It is fashioned after a leather Luftwaffe coat design and bears similarities to the Hugo Boss leather coat, winter fashion 1998-99.

Tanya Ury

 

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