Exhibitions include sculpture, wood carving, painting, drawing, photography, wearable art, textile art, mixed media and ceramics.

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While the hats are extravagant pieces of wearable art, they are also creative pieces of awareness.

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These designers are leading the charge in translating personal data into one of a kind wearable art.

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Because when I hear the term Wearable Art, I imagine devils fashioned out of hoover parts, hobgoblins in garbage bin liners.

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"Clothing is wearable art and I want to use my skills to create something beautiful that reflects the cultural heritage of my tribe, " Okuma said.

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Luxury jewelry designers, many who specialize in one-of-a-kind pieces, will be participating from more than eight countries, including Italy, Spain, Philippines, Lebanon, Australia, Brazil, Germany and the U.S. The show is expected to attract the same type of collectors who attend Art Basel and are interested in rare pieces of wearable art.

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