Gold Veil by Luci Jockel (2023) 🩶
Made of 20,000+ honey bee wings glued together. She spent 9 years sourcing wings from beekeepers whose hives died off due to extreme weather, turning them into a lace-like tribute now in the Smithsonian.
“Horsemanning, or fake beheading, was a popular way to pose in a photograph in the 1920’s. Sometimes spelled horsemaning, the horsemanning photo fad derives its name from the Headless Horseman, a character from “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”