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Jana Sterbak Recreates Flesh Dress for 'Tous Cannibales' Exhibition

exhibition · 2026-04-24

For the exhibition 'Tous cannibales' at the Maison Rouge, Jana Sterbak has recreated her iconic work 'Vanitas: Robe de chair pour albinos anorexique' (Flesh Dress for Anorexic Albino). The piece, originally made in 1987, consists of a dress sewn from raw beef. The making-of process is documented, highlighting the singular nature of the garment. The exhibition explores themes of cannibalism.

Key facts

  • Jana Sterbak recreated 'Vanitas: Robe de chair pour albinos anorexique' for the exhibition 'Tous cannibales'.
  • The exhibition took place at the Maison Rouge.
  • The work was originally created in 1987.
  • The dress is made from raw beef.
  • The making-of process is documented.
  • The exhibition theme is cannibalism.

Entities

Artists

  • Jana Sterbak

Institutions

  • Maison Rouge

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