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HALF BANDAGED (the story of a friendship)

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Half bandaged - Bendate a metà Usually I fully cover my Peps'n'Dolls with bandages, due to show how difficult can be when we try to express ourselves while having no chance to talk. But this time I preferred to give them the possibility to show their faces. Anyway, I gave them no eyes... or no mouth, or no ears. That's because sometimes we are just to shy to talk, or too respecful to watch, or too scared to listen. These two sculptures represent a couple of friend: Jasmin and Andrea. I took inspiration from a book I'm writing (don't worry I will need years and years to finish it!!!!). In my story they look complitely different... and they can talk. But in this sculpture version, they are forced to use alternative methods to communicate. They will be able to understand eachother thanks to their open hearts. In genere ricopro totalmente le mie Peps'n'Dolls con bende, per dimostrare quanto difficile possa essere esprimere noi stessi non...

Next Exhibition at Metalitalia.com Festival

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It's time for a new  Peps'n'Dolls exhibition This time at Metalitalia.comFestival Trezzo sull'Adda - Milano - Italy On September 15 and 16 Music is art - Art is life! www.metalitalia-festival.com https://www.facebook.com/events/168465813845744/ Peps'n'Dolls - Reborn Sculptures Pepel’s sculptures represent bodies wrapped in bandages: anthropomorphic figurines that express the human feelings only by their body language. As most of these bandages, in the first years, were made of used bicycle inner tubes, people started to call Pepel’s sculptures “Rubber Dolls”. Even if she changed the bandages materials, Pepel is still known as “The Rubber Dolls artist”. Find more about Peps'n'Dolls  HERE Le sculture di Pepel rappresentano corpi avvolti in bende: figure antropomorfe che esprimono i sentimenti umani solamente attraverso il linguaggio del corpo. Dato che molti bendaggi, nei primi anni, venivano effettua...

Finalist at BAC 2018!!!!

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I'm proud to announce that "CAN YOU MEET ME HALFWAY" is one of the 100 finalists at Biancoscuro Art Contest 2018 Sono orgogliosa di annunciare che "CAN YOU MEET ME HALFWAY" è fra i 100 finalisti del Biancoscuro Art Contest 2018 https://artcontest.biancoscuro.it/site/pepel/ https://www.facebook.com/artcontest.biancoscuro/ www.biancoscuro.it info.pepel@gmail.com www.facebook.com/Pepel instagram: pepel_artist