are we having a mondrian moment?
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January 11, 2008, 7:37 pm
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: appropriation, fashion, l'oreal, mondrian
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: appropriation, fashion, l'oreal, mondrian
I just came across disneyrollergirl‘s Keith Haring post and it’s reminding me of the flashes of Piet Mondrian’s superabstract geometrica I’m seeing a lot lately.
First there was YSL’s iconic 1965 homage, and of course L’Oreal’s packaging..
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..and for SS 08, Anne Klein, Zac Posen and Christian Louboutin. now if only someone could bring back hundertwasser, please?
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Great examples–once again art is exploited for the masses.
Comment by The Clothes Horse January 14, 2008 @ 4:10 pmReally nice post! it’s funny i never “linked” the so obvious L’Oreal package with Mondrian…
Comment by Bobble Bee February 8, 2008 @ 2:41 am[...] seem to mention the new act. lifeiscarbon has some sweet design stuff though, and a look at (even more) fashion inspired by Piet [...]
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