The SUNY Korea Museum of Modern Costume opens a new exhibition, “Indigo Dreams in the Coral Kingdom," from November 29th, 2023, to March 8th, 2024. The FIT NDGC club, ATC Textile club, SBU Art class students, Utah's Film students, indigo-focused artists, a tufting artist, and a florist collaborated to create this wonderful exhibition that allows you to experience an enchanting world of naturally dyed indigo garments.
In a world where the deep blue seas and the coral kingdom face threats from pollution and the consequences of global warming, we invite you to join us on a journey to 'Indigo Dreams in the Coral Kingdom.' This exhibition celebrates the timeless allure of indigo-dyed garments while serving as a poignant reminder of the urgent need for sustainability and environmental stewardship. Join us in exploring the enchanting world of naturally dyed indigo garments, where the creative talents of FIT NDGC club, ATC Textile club, SBU Art class students, Utah's Film students, two indigo-focused artists, a tufting artist, and a florist have converged to bring this exhibition to life. 'Indigo Dreams in the Coral Kingdom' is not just an exhibition; it's a call to action, a testament to our shared responsibility, and a dream for a brighter, bluer, and more sustainable tomorrow.
Immerse yourself in the allure of indigo, appreciating its timeless beauty and the craftsmanship behind each piece. Beyond fashion, the exhibition extends into film, tufting art, and floral design—a testament to the diverse talents converging to raise awareness about environmental issues.
As you explore "Indigo Dreams in the Coral Kingdom," take a moment for reflection. This exhibition serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility to protect our oceans and advocate for sustainability. It's not just an exhibition; it's a call to action—a collective dream for a brighter, bluer, and more sustainable tomorrow. Join us in this creative endeavor, where art meets consciousness, inspiring positive change for the delicate ecosystems of our coral kingdoms and deep blue seas.
This exhibition will be closed from December 18, 2023 through January 1st, 2024, during the winter recess of SUNY Korea offices.
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