LuLu's Mannequin Lounge: A New Body of Art
by Karen Langdon
It can be tough for a new creator to find her niche in this 3-D painting of a city, already brimming with artists. But one step into LuLu's Mannequin Lounge and you know. This artist's body, er, bodies of art, colors outside existing lines.
"I do consider myself a colorist," says mannequin artist LuLu Lum, fluffing her signature red mane against a fuchsia-colored jacket.
And color is indeed the prevailing theme of LuLu's three-floor home, studio, and mannequin "lounge." But most enticing, is how each of her mannequin torsos and tables tells a story—beginning with their creator's.
