dunyque

inspired by the 1985 "Cyborg Manifesto" by American feminist Donna Haraway. The motivation for this collection is to help people self-define their own bodies in a post-human society. The focus is on transgender and gender-nonconforming people who want to escape the currently existing societal discrimination they often face due to them breaking with traditional gender binary roles. This collection is a rejection of boundaries between “human” and “animal”, “organisms” and “machines”, and between the physical world and immaterial things. In the next step, the difference between being real and virtual is becoming irrelevant. In utopia one presses the select button and the fusion between human + animal + machine begins. Select gender (or not). Select color. Select skin. Select machine parts…