The artist, Dorian Epps, sitting in an outfit made 100% by his own hands using recycled materials.
Blacktop Market is an upcoming brand based in Providence, RI. Please consider visiting https://www.blacktopmarket.shop/ to check out the works and buy some clothes.
Dorian and his brand have been coming alive recently in a productive way. The new work being created has impact and strength through its creation.
The night was filled with talks on shoe + fashion culture and its implications, problems within these industries, and new mindsets for approaching these problems.
I also created the following short video edit showcasing the display: