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Photo of a paper dress that looks like real fabric in ruffled teal with a gold belt and a sheer gold overlay shawl with a decorative motif; headline title reads Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper

Senior Wednesday: That’s Paper?

March 1, 2023 | 10:30am

Featured Event, Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs

Cost:

$2 general public; free for WAM members

Location:

Wichita Art Museum

About this Event

Photo of a life-size woman's royalty dress with an elaborate collar, pearls and a dress of brown and white with gold accents made entirely of paper and painted with acrylic

Isabelle de Borchgrave, Maria-Maddalena d'Austria, 2007. Mixed media, acrylic, ink, metallic powder, and adhesive on paper,  74 x 47 1/2 x 48 inches. Collection of the artist. Based on a 1622 portrait with her son Ferdinand II by Justus Sustermans in the collection of Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan

Take a guided tour of Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper, WAM’s newest exhibition of historical fashions crafted entirely from paper.

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