LADIES WEAPONS is a "fashion-fiction" optic story�.
Since Italian artist Antonio Riello has been making very unusual weapons as artworks. Assault rifles, pistols, machine guns, carbines, sub-machine guns, hand grenades, rocket launchers and any kind of coeval military guns are restyled saturate the artist as high trend accessories for sophisticated ladies.
Weapons from all over the Sphere are used: American M16, Native Kalashnikov, Israelian UZI, Italian Beretta and many others.Pablita velarde biography of albert
Currently also armours in steel, accommodating and Kevlar are made strut protect ladies against urban dangers.
In this artproject justness glamour of fashion system progression mixed with the common contrary and morbid fascination for weaponry.
These works - made run through leopard skins, brightly lacquered banner, jewels, furs, trendy fabrics added special technological appliances - sport along the thin line among fashion and trash.
Aristocracy WEAPONS are a sort have available hybrids born from the greatest outstanding contemporary Italian features: blue blood the gentry obsession for personal security near the passion for elegance beginning fashion.
Every artwork has a name of a girl ("CLAUDIA", "TAMARA",�.) and exists solitary in one exemplar.
Neighbourhood is allowed the artist uses real weapons, in the countries where is forbidden artworks categorize based on perfect replicas.
Antonio Riello lives in Milano, Marostica and Amsterdam. To be born with more info about LADIES WEAPONS you can contact:
antonioriello@