Bra Straps, Batik, and Gucci

Aiko Urfia Rakhmi held a photo exhibition about laundry hung out to dry: a simple idea rich in possibilities, once the technical skills were achieved.

January 26, 2010

A BRA strap, batik cloth, a Gucci towel, a kapok mattress, underpants and a sarong. Laundry hanging out to dry under the rays of the sun is something that happens every day in a tropical country. It’s a daily activity, like other basic human needs such as going to the bathroom, eating, and trying to make a living. But why only now has someone thought of drying laundry as an interesting object?

This someone is photographer Aiko Urfia Rakhmi, s

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