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Suzy Tanzer, © 2001
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Spertus Torah Mantle, (detail) 2000
14"x30"x8", duppioni silk, silk organza, found linens, glass beads, lucite/machine & hand stitched, appliquéed
photo credit: direct scan, in the collection of the artist
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Main Stage banners for Ashkenaz: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture / 1999
designed and created in collaboration with Luisa Milan
72" x 144" / cotton poplin & twill / appliqué
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / in the collection of Ashkenaz

Main Stage banners for Ashkenaz: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture / 1999
designed and created in collaboration with Luisa Milan
72" x 144" / cotton poplin & twill / appliqué
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / in the collection of Ashkenaz

York Quay Banners for Ashkenaz: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture / 1997
36" x 96" / cotton poplin & twill / appliqué
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / in the collection of Ashkenaz: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture


"Havdallah" Stage Surround for Ashkenaz: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture / 1999
15' x 30' / mixed fabrics,cushion foam, wood / machine sewn, braided
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / in the collection of Askenaz


"Pod" Costume panel for "The Lion King", (detail) / 2001
36" x 54"/silk poplin, acid dye / hand stitched, dyed & top-dyed
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / collection of Mirvish Productions

"Pod" Costume panel for "The Lion King", (detail) / 2001
36" x 54"/silk poplin, acid dye / hand stitched, dyed & top-dyed
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / collection of Mirvish Productions

"Stars" costumes & standards for Hermès / 2001
designer: Brad Harley / created in collaboration with Shadowland Theatre
8-10 feet tall / synthetic fabrics, silk, fibre reactive dye, cold wax resist / machine & hand stitched, hand dyed
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / Collection of Shadowland Theatre, Toronto, ON

"Moon" and "Saturn" costumes & standards for Hermès / 2001
designer: Brad Harley / created in collaboration with Shadowland Theatre
8-10 feet tall / synthetic fabrics, silk, fibre reactive dye, cold wax resist / machine & hand stitched, hand dyed
photo credit: Suzy Tanzer / Collection of Shadowland Theatre, Toronto, ON

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