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This shirt was designed in creative collaboration with Chinese artist Jiannan Wu, the winner of Tombolo's 2023 Artist Residency.
Read more about our Artist Residency Program here.
35% Silk / 65% Cotton Twill (70gsm)
Unisex Sizing
DRY CLEAN ONLY
DETAILS
Chainstitched elements from Jiannan Wu's works The Death of Dragon and Dragonland, which together depict a dragon's violent demise followed by its commercial resurrection as the basis for a theme park.
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Made from Tombolo's most luxurious fabric offering, a silk / cotton twill blend that encompasses the best of all worlds amongst drape, softness, sheen and breathability.
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Silk knot closures, which double as puppet poles held by dragon dancers.
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Chainstitched dragon winding under the collar, across the interior of the yolk, and down the placket.
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Custom Jiannan Wu x Tombolo interior embroidery.
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Chainstitched scales embroidered on cuffs.
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Old gold piping on the collar and cuffs.
SIZING
Jiannan is 5' 7" with a 32" waist and is shown wearing a size M top.
ABOUT JIANNAN WU
Jiannan Wu (b. 1990 Dialan, China) lives, works, and teaches in New York City. He received his BFA in Sculpture from China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, China and his MFA from New York Academy of Art. Recent solo exhibitions include Carnival at Leo Gallery, Shanghai, China and Collisions at Time Arts Gallery, New York, New York. His work has been shown at Art Fairs internationally including, ART021 Shanghai, Art Miami and Art New York.
You can read more about our collaboration with Jiannan in our journal post here, and shop shirts from all of our artist collaborations here.
ABOUT THE TOMBOLO ARTIST RESIDENCY
Tombolo's Artist Residency Program offers the chance for emerging artists to have their artwork feature on Tombolo shirts. Tombolo offers a stipend, mentorship, and a (zero commission) NYC exhibition at our flagship store -- along with the opportunity to collaborate on two custom shirts: one inspired by an existing work and a second inspired by a piece created during the Residency itself. The artist also receives a royalty tied to shirt sales.
We choose an annual residency winner. Explore all the details and the application here.
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