World Fashion: Your dose of Inspiration for 12/21/2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Your dose of Inspiration for 12/21/2010

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Artwear by Frederik Lieberath

Dec 21, 2010 01:19 pm | by Cyril Style

When Art meets fashion: for the Issue 07 of Volt Magazine, Swedish photographer Frederik Lieberath shot this awesome editorial entitled Artwear, featuring Top Uk fashion designers like Charlie Le Mindu, Sandra Backlund, Iris Van Herpen, Hannah Marshall and Gemma Slack.

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Aaron Wexler's Paintings

Dec 21, 2010 01:02 pm | by Mini Boss

I was really attracted to New York based artist Aaron Wexler’s collage work from first glance. Wexler’s work mixes painting with cut & paste techniques to result in beautifully abstracted pieces of work, which in my eyes would be really successful when translated to textile as well. This is what he had to say about the collaging aspect of his work, “Layers are built up but are done so in order to subtract from the overall image and

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Spacesuits : A Visual Journey

Dec 20, 2010 07:53 pm | by Mini Boss

I just finished reading a really nice article in the New York Times about spacesuits. The article was written in reference to a traveling exhibition of full-size photographs and X-ray images organized by the Smithsonian, set to launch next Spring. Shown here are some of the suits, x-ray images and explanations of each image. These are such a huge source of inspiration for designers, the details and functions are endless. I can not wait to see this exhibit!

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Black Swan Poster by LaBoca

Dec 20, 2010 07:34 pm | by Mini Boss

I have yet to see Black Swan, but after seeing these posters, I feel a greater urgency to make it to the theater asap. This series of promo adverts were created by London based design studio, LaBoca. The strikingly visual posters probably beat any movie posters I have seen over the last decade. The palette and most of the posters remind me of a lot of Russian Constructivism, one of my favorite movements in art history. I really wish billboards could be infiltrated with this caliber of work to promote movies nowadays.

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