Orthopedic Art

Graduation Galleries, ursprünglich hochgeladen von marzellluz

Orthopedic shoe-art by Gwendolyn Huskens, at the graduation gallery in Eindoven. I found it via flickr, and it reminds me of "Crash" (David Cronenberg).

High heels look like weapons, but they make the wearer vulnerable. A shoe should protect, but mostly they expose. Balancing sexiness, with the risk to fall and break your ankles...