What began over pizza in Milan with Miuccia Prada has turn out to be a model value mimicking on the subject of bringing more diverse creatives into the fold.
And the Italian fashion house has Theaster Gates to thank for much of it.
The artist and chairman of Prada Group’s diversity and inclusion advisory council has been busy bringing Black creatives to larger stages as a part of the Dorchester Industries Experimental Design Lab he co-created with the style house in 2022. Fourteen creatives across disciplines — including fashion but extending to culinary arts and architecture, amongst others — were chosen for the three-year collaborative program designed to each bolster their work and broaden their reach. Earlier this month, three of the...
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