Mar 23, 2017
TBT, wide-ranging highlights of my life story: "Her grandfather, K.G. Iverson, was president of the now-defunct Donaldson's department store empire, and the family favored suits and elaborate Easter costumes . . . "I've always been fascinated by issues of identity. The objects with which we surround ourselves and what we put on our body are the first layer of that." . . . At Macalester, Lake had written her honors thesis on Czech-Canadian artist Jana Sterbak, then relatively unknown but now infamous for having created a dress out of meat. Lake tracked down Sterbak and interviewed her--in French." #designandidentity #familyfashionhistory #fineart #academe #proudscholar