Queering materiality and language, Pablo Vindel reimagines presence, absence, and belonging—crafting spaces of and for transformation.

Esconder(se)
Dyed long-haired Kidassia (goatskin) fur, translucent parchment; interior lined with red silk organza
2015
Seamlessly suits and hides the artist

Esconder(se) («To Hide») is a mask designed to fit and conceal the artist, unfolding themes of queerness and transformation.

Made with guidance from fur designer Liat Smestad and visual artist Nick Cave, both professors in the Fashion Design Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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