Are we designers or artists? Maybe it’s possible to be both
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Viktor&Rolf
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For more than three decades, Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren have been exploring with breathtaking virtuosity the boundaries between the worlds of haute couture and art. The book reflects the duo’s passions, obsessions and singular vision of their unconventional approach to design.
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Viktor&Rolf’s creations have been embraced by artists such as Madonna, Tilda Swinton, Lady Gaga, Doja Cat and Cardi B as well as many dancers and opera singers. Along with introductory essays and an interview with Viktor&Rolf, 100 of their most daring couture pieces, their dolls dressed in the designers’ iconic creations as well as works by renowned visual artists like Ellen von Unwerth, Andreas Gursky, Inez&Vinoodh and Cindy Sherman provide an in-depth look at Viktor&Rolf's unique concept of wearable art.
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Die große Retrospektive zeigt technische Perfektion, aufwändige Inszenierung und Mode mit einem Hang zur Surrealität, direkt an der Grenze zu Kunst. // The large retrospective shows technical perfection, elaborate staging and fashion with a penchant for surreality, right on the edge of art.
Vogue
Die Schau zeigt das niederländische Designer-Duo als kreative Grenzgänger zwischen Kunst und Mode. // The show presents the Dutch designer duo as creative border crossers between art and fashion.
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Eine höchst aufwendige Retrospektive. // A highly elaborate retrospective.
Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
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Ed. Thierry-Maxime Loriot
in collaboration with Roger Diederen and Franziska Stöhr
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Contributions by Thierry-Maxime Loriot, Franziska Stöhr
Text: English / German312 pages, 250 illustrations
24 × 29 cm, 9 1/2 × 11 1/2 in., hardcover
ISBN: 978-3-7774-4306-5
Events
München
| Kunsthalle
Keywords
fashion, haute couture, 21st century, Design, Contemporary Art, Haute Couture, Viktor and Rolf
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