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Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Through this fun approach to a trendy topic, readers learn how to make origami in the shapes of different fabulous fashion pieces. By following simple, step-by-step instructions presented in accessible language, readers learn how to construct their own fashionable origami creation. With several different projects to choose from, there is something that will appeal to all budding artists and fashion enthusiasts. Colorful illustrations that supplement...
3) Fashion
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books in association with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Publisher
Art Institute of Chicago
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"This volume is the first to explore fashion as a critical aspect of modernity, one that paralleled and many times converged with the development of Impressionism, starting in the 1860s and continuing through the next two decades, when fashion attracted the foremost writers and artists of the day. Although fashionable subjects have been depicted throughout history, for many artists and writers, including Charles Baudelaire, St́éphane Mallarmé,...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
There have always been important links between art and clothing. Artists have documented the ever-evolving trends in fashion, have popularized certain styles of dress, and have at times even designed fashions. This is the first book to explore in depth the fascinating points of contact between art and clothing, and in doing so it constructs a new and innovative history of dress in which the artist plays a central role. Aileen Ribeiro provides an illuminating...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Mere clothing is transformed into desirable fashion by the way it is represented in imagery. Fashion's Double examines how meanings are projected onto garments through their representation, whether in painting, photography, cinema or online fashion film, conveying identity and status, eliciting fascination and desire. With in-depth case studies including the film and photography of Nick Knight, Helmut Lang and Terry Richardson, film examples including...
Author
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Costume, portraiture and the presentation of the individual have been intimately linked throughout the history of art. While the face of the person portrayed is often still directly accessible to us, the details and significance of their dress can be less easy to comprehend. Lavishly illustrated throughout with paintings, drawings, photographs and other works of art, this beautiful publication is centred around 190 examples from the National Portrait...
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Fashioned by Sargent explores the complicated relationship of painting and dress through reproductions of portraits and other works by Sargent, alongside costumes of the period - including garments actually worn by his sitters. Essays illuminate topics such as portraits and performance, gender expression, the New Woman, and the pull of history and the excitement of new ideas.
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