SHAPES

Arti Saran May 28, 2026

Fragment to Form

“It begins with noticing abstract shapes and translating them into surfaces.”

Fragments left behind on the cutting table – curves, edges, and negative spaces – slowly drifted into abstraction and became the starting point for exploration.

Through tracing, layering, and stitch, these forms moved across cloth, appearing as interruptions, structures, and compositional elements within the garments.

The exhibition explored the journey from fragment to form through process imagery, textile studies, layered surfaces, and suspended garments.

Rooted in craftsmanship and slow fashion, the collection explores the relationship between form, material, and construction.

Each element in the installation reflects the designer’s way of thinking. It shows how the ideas behind the collection take shape beyond garments, becoming a visual experience.

Frames, passages, and details that come together to create the space. Each element is placed with intention, showing the process and compositions across the installation.

Frames that hold the process and compositions – tracing the movement from pattern fragments to fabric fragments, gradually translating into form. These fragments come together as one-of-a-kind surfaces, where composition, material, and process exist in quiet continuity. 

Every surface tells the story of the thought, process, and craft.

Moments of wonder, questions, and discovery invite everyone to see, think, and visualize the process behind each creation, from fragment to form.

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