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Osaka Holds “Midosuji Runway” 2023 to Promote EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai

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Osaka Holds “Midosuji Runway” 2023 to Promote EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai

OSAKA, Japan, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — To gain momentum for EXPO 2025 Osaka-Kansai, a large-scale special event, “Midosuji Runway,” was held by the Executive Committee of the Midosuji Party around the Midosuji Avenue in Chuo Ward, Osaka, on Friday, November 3, under the theme, “Be the Bridge!” The event fascinated approximately 300,000 spectators. Image:https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M106925/202312134273/_prw_PI1fl_3MQofRZy.jpg … Read more

Tomorrow London Ltd. and Area NYC Finalize Global Partnership – WWD

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Tomorrow London Ltd. and Area NYC Finalize Global Partnership – WWD

WE ARE IN THE AREA: With its 10-year anniversary approaching, the fashion and accessories design studio Area NYC is extending its reach with a deal through the business accelerator for fashion brands Tomorrow London Ltd. Terms of the deal were not disclosed Thursday. Tomorrow is further supporting Area as its global partner for business development. … Read more

Why Alexey Brodovitch Still Matters in Art, Fashion and Design – WWD

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Why Alexey Brodovitch Still Matters in Art, Fashion and Design – WWD

The bold work of Alexey Brodovitch, who died in 1971, will be on view at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia from March 3 through May 19. Widely known for his 24-year reign as the art director of Harper’s Bazaar until 1958, his influence on his metier, as well as photography and graphic design, remains. Highlighting … Read more

What Happens When the Art Monster Is a Woman?

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What Happens When the Art Monster Is a Woman?

Last month, a pair of climate activists attacked a painting known as “The Rokeby Venus,” by the Spanish master Diego Velázquez, which hangs in London’s National Gallery, using hammers to smash the protective glass covering the work. It is Velázquez’s only surviving nude and features the Roman goddess of love, her dazzling back turned toward … Read more