STORM [2013]

Directly affected by Hurricane Sandy which struck New York City in 2012, Paradox Vested Relics continued with its Flip Side collection in creating clothing pieces that reflected a duality of Filipino and American identities. Taking this one step further, Paradox Vested Relics taught Joshua Seidner and I two Filipino folk dances, asking us to internalize their structures while the flood waters ebbed and new directions were found.