Look Again: Fashion
Look Again: Fashion A pocket-sized, fascinating exploration of fashion and art and how they intersect, from Shahidha Bari, a London College of Fashion professor.How we dress can be a deeply personal…
Specifikacia Look Again: Fashion
Look Again: Fashion
A pocket-sized, fascinating exploration of fashion and art and how they intersect, from Shahidha Bari, a London College of Fashion professor.How we dress can be a deeply personal matter. And can it tell us something more about the societies in which we live? But can dress also be the object of deeper artistic enquiry?
From Piet Mondrian and Yves Saint Laurent to Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama, there is a long-standing relationship between art and the high fashion world: artists can influence designers, and avant-garde fashion can also inspire avant-garde art.But what about the everyday dress that features in so many of the works in Britain's national collection of art? These are the questions at the heart of Fashion. What can we learn by inspecting the turban on the head of a footman, the fabric gathered in the lap of a seamstress, or the pleats of a dress