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June 2023

1 Jun

Dior’s Bloomsbury Exhibit, MAC Launches Day of Giving, Chanel

Dior’s Bloomsbury Exhibit, MAC Launches Day of Giving, Chanel
A WOOLF IN CHIC CLOTHING: Kim Jones and Dior aren’t finished celebrating the Bloomsbury Group. The French fashion home is supporting “Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and Fashion,” billed as the primary major exhibition to explore the style impact of the famous cultural collective, whose ringleaders Virginia Woolf, Duncan Grant, E.M. Forster, Vanessa Bell, John Maynard Keynes and Lady Ottoline Morrell helped set the template for contemporary dressing. The sponsorship follows Jones’ spring 2023 men’s collection for Dior, which was done in partnership with the Charleston Trust and featured prints drawn from Grant’s artworks and furniture designs. Soprano Constance Hauman performs in “Orlando” wearing Comme des Garçons. Michael Poehn Slated to run from Sept. 13 to Jan. 7, 2024, in a latest gallery space...
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1 Jun

The Enlightenment of Katzuo Nakamatsu ‹ Literary Hub

The Enlightenment of Katzuo Nakamatsu ‹ Literary Hub
The next is from Augusto Higa Oshiro's The Enlightenment of Katzuo Nakamatsu. Oshiro is a Peruvian author. Born to immigrants from Okinawa and raised in Lima’s working-class center, he was a member of Peru’s Grupo Narración, a gaggle of writers focused on realist, working-class fiction within the Nineteen Seventies. Standing on a pebbled path within the Parque de la Exposición one August evening, Katzuo Nakamatsu looked on on the sakuras blossoms. The branches of the small trees,...
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