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New York – Laurie Simmons: “KIGURUMI, DOLLERS and HOW WE SEE” at Salon 94 Through April 28th, 2014

Monday, April 14th, 2014


Laurie Simmons, How We See/Look 1/Julia (2014)

Currently on at Salon 94 Bowery is an exhibition of new photos by Laurie Simmons, based on her research on a subgenre of Japanese cosplay called “Kigurumi,” in which characters called “Dollers” or “Kiggers” change their identities, often flipping genders or becoming cartoon characters, by wearing onesie spandex suits and cartoonish masks.

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