Fashion is now being recognized by curators, writers, and researchers outside its very core—as well as by designers and by the people who Instagram it, dream of it, borrow it, buy it, wear it, and monetize it—as the gold mine it has always been: an intersectional, global, cultural, social, and political phenomenon.
Paola Antonelli
Category Archive: GB FASHIST FLOWS
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It is strange that dress has been generally denied the status of art, when it is actually a most happy summation of aesthetic, philosophic and psychological components. . . . [Its] intimate relation to the very source and standard of all aesthetic evaluations, the human body, should make it the supreme achievement among the arts.
Rudofsky