Tokyo based brand, FORTY PERCENT AGAINST RIGHTS (FPAR), presents, “SECOND CHANCE,” a collaborative exhibition with Carhartt Work in Progress (Carhartt WIP) who has evolved as an American workwear brand by adapting a contemporary way of living the workwear legacy, held August 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Entitled, “SECOND CHANCE,” the exhibitions first installment showcases a series of Carhartt's iconic Active Jackets, made of brown duck fabric, reimagined. For the second installment, Carhartt's signature Pocket T-shirts are reimagined by incorporating recycled artwork into these vintage T-shirts.Handpicked vintage clothes from thrift shops are revitalized by deconstruction and reattachment to create custom pieces. The injection of new life to the worn-out classic results in 14 unique art pieces.
Carefully crafted by FPAR, these vintage treasures will come together in one piece and be blessed with a second chance.
Along with the exhibition of recreated Active Jackets and Pocket T-shirts, a special silk-print workshop will be hosted and event-exclusive souvenirs will be available.
Injection of new life to the worn-out classic workwear and DIY recycled artworks on vintage clothes… Please look forward to the works presented in SECOND CHANCE.
Entitled, “SECOND CHANCE,” the exhibitions first installment showcases a series of Carhartt's iconic Active Jackets, made of brown duck fabric, reimagined. For the second installment, Carhartt's signature Pocket T-shirts are reimagined by incorporating recycled artwork into these vintage T-shirts.Handpicked vintage clothes from thrift shops are revitalized by deconstruction and reattachment to create custom pieces. The injection of new life to the worn-out classic results in 14 unique art pieces.
Carefully crafted by FPAR, these vintage treasures will come together in one piece and be blessed with a second chance.
Along with the exhibition of recreated Active Jackets and Pocket T-shirts, a special silk-print workshop will be hosted and event-exclusive souvenirs will be available.
Injection of new life to the worn-out classic workwear and DIY recycled artworks on vintage clothes… Please look forward to the works presented in SECOND CHANCE.
