Eager to get his magazine on the map, Nast quickly hired Baron Adophe de Meyer, a highly accomplished photographer from Europe. Rather than hiring models, de Meyer used society women and celebrities for his Vogue photographs who...
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As an art historian, I look at the visual images for insight into the world we live in. How do artistic endeavors reflect the social, cultural, economic and political conditions of the times? How do the things we look at, the things we create give insight into the world around us?
Over the years, many of my academic interests have come together in the realm of fashion photography. This critical inquiry into fashion photography has emerged from the history of photography and my interest in the body itself as a work of art--as both a symbolic and real means of communication. Both...
Robert Romano, the general manager of California Cuisine and CC Lounge is bravely going where few restaurant managers go these days - he's inviting artists and DJs to his place for something he's calling a ...
Monday, 18 August 2008, 12:20 pm Press Release: Air New Zealand Fashion Week Media Release 18/08/08 Proving fashion comes in a variety of forms, Sony is preparing to make a statement around the catwalk at this ...