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18 Jun

J-Hope’s Vuitton Dance, Wes Gordon’s Ballet, Lil Nas X

MOVING ALONG: No static fashion poses for him. For his first Louis Vuitton campaign, K-pop star J-Hope displayed his dancing prowess while flouting the French luxury house’s iconic Keepall bag. The campaign, slated to interrupt Wednesday on Vuitton’s digital and social channels, depicts J-Hope busting various moves so flawlessly that “the bag becomes an extension of his shifting form,” in line with the brand, which shared a key visual and details exclusively with WWD. Within the campaign, the South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter and producer — who can also be lead dancer of the boy band BTS — wears monochromatic, tailored looks, leaving the highlight on his complex choreography and the roomy weekend bag. Designed within the Thirties, the Keepall has been a mainstay...
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31 Dec

Sasha Gordon’s self-portraits are designed to make you uncomfortable

In her latest exhibition at Hands of Others, currently showing at Jeffrey Deitch in Recent York, Sasha Gordon uses absurdist self-portraiture to focus on the conflicting issues in her personal life. Nevertheless, as an alternative of allowing her audience to sympathise with the stark emotions in her paintings, Gordon’s work is supposed to perturb us; there's a way of unnerving voyeurism when viewing these images as if we're seeing something we should always not.  “I’ve all the time felt really uncomfortable [in my body],” the Brooklyn-based artist tells Dazed. “I need the viewer to feel the identical discomfort of being on this body that’s being critiqued and checked out on a regular basis. I used to be all the time very...
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