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2 FIMO Bracelets from 1987 (Dirk Marwig, New York City, 1987)

2 Bracelets Dirk Marwig 1987

After 30 years these 2 FIMO bracelets still look pretty good. Back in the day I considered them “Rejects”, therefore unworthy of being for sale so I kept them. These 2 bracelets had no “documentation” so today I finally took

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KLUNKER KOLLEKTION 2 (Walnut-rose- and bloodwood bracelets, choker and ring with cable ties, Dirk Marwig 2017)

KLUNKER KOLLEKTION 2

New fun wearable art made with love for that special person in my life.

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Dirk Marwig: Plywood, Plexiglass and Cable Tie bracelets and Plywood & Plexiglass ring , Photography: Linda Covello (CovelloPhoto NYC)

DirkMarwig

– Model – Kharla – Hair, Makeup & Photography – CovelloPhoto NYC

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Headdress for the Divine Benevolent -side view- (Wearable plywood object with nylon string and high pigment lacquer, 78cm x 75cm x 82cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Headdress 2 copy 3 - Version 2

This is the semi-side back view of “Headdress for the Divine Benevolent.” It’s like Cinderella’s shoe: it will fit only the person to whom it is intended. I made this for my girlfriend for her birthday, only to wear for

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Headdress for the Divine Benevolent -5 angles- (Wearable plywood object with nylon string and high pigment lacquer, 78cm x 75cm x 82cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Headdress series 2-6

Here are just 5 angles of this cool headdress. There are so many more. To wear it you must be a divine benevolent or at least aspire to be one!

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Choker (choker necklace, Bloodwood and cable ties, 14.3cm diameter, Dirk Marwig 2014)

Choker

The cable ties hold the ‘choker’ together(no glue)-Because bloodwood is a very hard wood and the cable ties are semi flexible you can pull it open (to slip it on ) and then it snaps back into the original shape/position…(you

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Margareta’s Birthday Bracelet and Ring (Plywood, Plexi-glass and Cable Tie “Jewelry”, Dirk Marwig 2014)

Margareta's Birthday Bracelet + Ring

Happy Birthday,Margareta! Alles Liebe zum Geburtstag! I love mixing plexi-glass with plywood- it’s a great combination. I hope that you like it!

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Design for Silk Leggings (Oil on driftwood, 122cm x 19.5cm x 8.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2007)

Silk Legging Design

“This was one of the first things I made when I moved to Vancouver,B.C. in 2007. I painted this color-combo on a piece of driftwood which I found on the beach.”

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Cover of Vogue U.S. October 1987 Richard Avedon(Photo), Dirk Marwig(Rings), Rachel Williams(Model)

VOGUE COVER

“My girlfriend was very pretty and to show my love for her, I made her some colourful bracelets and rings. She suggested that I make more and I try to sell them. So I went to a small store on

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Vogue May 1987. Image of Dirk Marwig (the artist) as a “Model”. Strange!

Dirk 1987 New York Vogue Ad

“Vogue magazine May 1987 edition. I’m the guy on the right laughing. I was probably laughing about the situation I found myself in. (Weird or funny…they used me to sell this tacky stuff). In October of 1987(that same year) my

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