Behind the Scenes: Miss Macy’s Photo Shoot
Photographing a 6′ 4″ mannequin is quite a production. I rearranged my living room to accommodate a 9′ long paper sweep. Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Miss Macy’s Photo Shoot
Photographing a 6′ 4″ mannequin is quite a production. I rearranged my living room to accommodate a 9′ long paper sweep. Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Miss Macy’s Photo Shoot
I was asked by an artist how I transported Miss Macy.
Here are some behind the scenes showing Miss Macy in pieces. Thank you to Crystal Nelson for taking the photos that documented the wackiness. Continue reading Behind the Scenes – Miss Macy in Pieces
I started scouting dying department stores at the beginning of 2025. I realized with my first model, Miss Ethel Gladys Antoinette Dubois busy at her modeling gigs, I’d need more models.
Macy’s Department store in Fairview was closing. Tore and I had to make multiple trips because it takes time for the mannequins to be available for purchase. And when they were it was a frenzy of excitement (at least for me). Continue reading Behind the Scenes – Model Casting Call
Title: Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture
Artist: Denise Holguin
Materials: Hole punched paper, wire
Artist Statement: Progress on this artwork felt like a drop in the ocean. Insurmountable. Over-whelming. Never-ending. But just as in life, every “dot” of effort counts toward the final goal. Continue reading Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture