Mimi Thompson, Something Borrowed

Something Borrowed

2020
Digital photograph
Dimensions variable

A stiletto covered in wedding-cake icing brings femininity, ceremony, appetite, and absurdity into a single image. The icing functions as both embellishment and excess, allowing fashion and food, desire and decoration, beauty and the faintly grotesque to occupy the same object.

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