GALLERY HOURS: THE CLOSET (Uniform City)
Sat, Apr 05
|Le Mondo
Gallery hours for Laure Drogoul's site-specific installation at Le Mondo, running through April 20th.
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Le Mondo, 406 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
About The Event
THE CLOSET (Uniform City) is a site-specific participatory installation from Baltimore artist Laure Drogoul that explores the interplay between cultural identity and clothing.
GALLERY HOURS
Free, 12PM - 4PM
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
What we wear defines our sense of self, our relation to the world around us, and its relation to us. Form and function intertwined with social role and station. THE CLOSET (Uniform City) considers how our identities are sculpted through rituals that are connected to domesticity and fashion. The work also addresses the environmental impact of the textile waste that has piled up over many decades during the rise of ready-made and fast fashion.
The project takes at Le Mondo, an artist-run performance hub once home to Uniform City, a discount uniform store on the Howard Street corridor in downtown Baltimore for over fifty years. Central to the project at Le Mondo will be an immersive labyrinthine installation of hundreds…