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SUMMARY: Art + Style = Suitman
LOCATION:GreenShag Bespoke Clothier
URL:http://www.blogto.com/events/66515
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Coming off a round of legal victories Canadian artist Joel Richardson is te=
aming up with the mysterious and provocative SUITMAN to launch a new clothi=
ng line, which will debut at GREENSHAG BESPOKE CLOTHIER on Queen West Thurs=
day, November 29th.

While the relationship between the two artists remains unclear, what IS cle=
ar is that Richardson will debut paintings based on the recent performance =
art project THE SECRET SUITMAN PROJECT/PROJEKT (https://www.facebook.com/ev=
ents/393988693970755/), a collaboration between legendary artists-slash-pho=
tographers Viliam Hbrubovcak and Jolie Fejer and project participants from =
the growing SUITMAN network.

Find Torontoist.com coverage about the project here: http://torontoist.com/=
2012/08/meditate-bay-street/

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THE FASHION

Proudly and gratefully in partnership with Sistering's ON THE PATH project,=
 the Limited Line features hand-stitched clothing "patches" organic fabrics=
, with customizable options available at GreenShag on their clothing.
GreenShag will present their latest addition to their popular cufflink seri=
es, featuring SUITMAN.

Learn more and support Sistering here:
http://www.sistering.org/donate/

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THE ART
This series is based on the recent performance art project THE SECRET SUITM=
AN PROJECT/PROJEKT, a collaboration between legendary artists/photographers=
 Viliam Hbruvorak and Jolie Fejer and project participants/models OR a grou=
p from the growing SUITMAN network.

Richardson has blown up photographs from the event onto large canvas frames=
, painting, sewing, gauging the pieces, then cut and sewn them back togethe=
r.

*Photographs taken by Lodoe-Laura Haines-Wangda: http://www.lodoelaura.com/

Be prepared for:

clandestine encounters with well-dressed anarchists and a reported visit fr=
om the dogged Brock Johnson from The Firing Line (http://www.youtube.com/wa=
tch?v=3DuqYDpvsdhyg), who has been hot on the track of the SUITMAN, in his =
unstoppable shakedown on the mysterious figure.

Photo credit: Laura Lodoe
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