Tag: fashion
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Julie Greve: ‘I don’t like shooting models. They are taught so quickly to pose’
The recent art-school graduate, who was selected to photograph this season’s campaign for standout British fashion label JW Anderson, discusses her approach to commercial projects and the importance of forming a rapport with her subjects
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Fashioned from Nature
As environmental changes affect more areas of the world, our lifestyles need to be more sustainable. Looking back over 400 years of fashion history, Fashioned from Nature asks what humans have done wrong and how we can innovate to improve
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Helen and Kate Storey: Neurogenesis – From Neuron Birth to All That We Are
An interdisciplinary and collaborative exhibition that fuses art, fashion and cell imaging to share fascinating scientific insights into what it means to be human
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Balenciaga: Shaping fashion
The V&A presents an exhibition exploring the abstract and architectural shapes of Cristóbal Balenciaga’s work in the 1950s and 60s, drawing out connections between his legacy and contemporary fashion designers
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Shoes: Pleasure and Pain
Exploring themes of transformation, status and seduction, the V&A’s Shoes: Pleasure and Pain is an exploration of power relations, and how the shoe – ostensibly something to wear on one’s foot – can be a tool of empowerment or oppression
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Susan Cianciolo: ‘Everything I make is so sacred and it’s all about the process of making’
The artist talks about the Fluxus boxes in her latest exhibition, opening a textile store in Mississippi, and her early years in fashion design
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A Highly Calculated Affair: Impressionism, Fashion & Modernity
Musée d’Orsay, Paris 25 September 2012 – 20 January 2013 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 26 February – 27 May 2013 Art Institute of Chicago 26 June – 22 September 2013
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The Making of an “It” Girl
Staging Fashion, 1880–1920: Jane Hading, Lily Elsie, Billie Burke Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, New York 18 January–8 April 2012
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Don’t Art, Fashion, Music – Chicks on Speed
Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) 5 June–8 August 2010
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Book review: Maker of Dreams, the Mother of them All. Madeleine Vionnet, edited by Pamela Golbin
Madeleine Vionnet, edited by Pamela Golbin, with photographs by Patrick Gries Published by Rizzoli, 2009
