Marilyn in Film and Vinyl

Artist

Sara Petroff

Description

a sculptural dress that lovingly reimagines materials from a cherished past, capturing the timeless charm of a golden era. The bodice, delicately woven from strips of 8mm film, carries the grainy echoes of old home movies and forgotten stories, while the skirt—shaped from a melted vintage vinyl record—holds the warm crackle of music long since played. Along the hem, faded images of Marilyn Monroe, sourced from worn, vintage Life magazines trace a nostalgic border, recalling the magic of mid-cen

Year

2026

Category

3D Works

Medium

8mm film, vinyl record, vintage life magazine images, cardboard, broken jewellery, pins, adhesive, spray paint, acrylic shadow box frame

Price

$1,356