These artists break the dress code with pieces that bridge fashion and art.

Installation view of Hard and Soft: Lynda Benglis, Hilary Harnischfeger, Rebecca Manson, Arlene Shechet at ACME. Los Angeles, 2015Installation view

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Since the 1960s, Lynda Benglis has employed a variety of materials including beeswax, latex, vaporized metals and ceramic to explore the physicality of form.

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“Think of bayous…crawfish…sea creatures…metal…tieing shoelaces…not knowing what to do sometimes and just doing it.” This is Lynda Benglis’ bizarre monologue, with which she ends the introduction to her new show.

Works by Lynda Benglis: Black Widow , 2021, Power Tower , 2019, Elephant: First Foot Forward , 2018, Butterfly Tube , 2015, Broken Favor I , 2015–16, Handmade Wax Off , 2014-2016, Bounty, Amber Waves, Fruited Plane , 2014, Zumaque , 2013, Swinburne Figure 1 , 2009, North South East...

Flesh and the body are never far from mind in the artist’s new sculptures

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