#Reglam sanchezzalba ・・・ OPEN NOW: Through the 25th of June 2017 "Out of Hand: Materializing the Digital" at The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS Museum) maasmuseum in Australia, a compendious exhibition featuring digitally-mediated work by an array of visionary artists including Michael Schmidt michaelschmidtstudios whose fully-articulated 3D-printed gown is seen here on dreamy Dita Von Teese ditavonteese in a previously unseen photograph (the exhibit also features work by fellow visionaries Zaha Hadid, Chuck Close, Marc Newson, and Iris Van Herpen amongst others). And now, in an excerpt from the beautiful exhibition catalog, Michael Schmidt expounds on this most-remarkable gown: "I designed this dress with burlesque icon Dita Von Teese in mind. The style of the gown is a nod toward's Dita's flair for classic Hollywood glamour, but is achieved through futuristic means. The gown is inspired loosely by the mathematical formula of the golden ration, a spiral that is said to quan...