“A nous la mode !” – Exhibition portfolio commented on by the artists
The photographers selected for the exhibition “A nous la mode !” have the particularity to develop in parallel a work in fashion and in art. We asked each of them to choose and comment on three of their images related to fashion.
10 Chinese photographers you must know
Doors presents the 10 Chinese photographers nominated for the 2017 Jimei x Arles International Photography Festival’s Discovery Award.
Spencer Sweeney: “That is what fascinates me about New York City”
Spencer Sweeney is New York Downtown’s cultural magnate. He is a painter, a musician, a former club owner. Sweeney is the spearhead of one of the most creative communities of New York City.
I COULD NEVER BE A DANCER : “Our relationship to dance is not obvious”
Choreographers, creative directors and directors, Parisian artist duo I Could Never Be A Dancer collaborate with fashion brands, cultural institutions and create visual, conceptual and pop video and dance ensembles. I COULD NEVER BE A DANCER was one of the artists invited for the First Franco-Chinese Fashion Meetings in Spring 2018.
Sun Dawei : “I wanted to have a closer connection with people through fashion”
Sun Dawei was one of seven French fashion designers invited in China for the First Franco-Chinese Fashion Meetings in Spring 2018. Doors took the opportunity to ask Dawei a few questions.
Xing Danwen: “My existence is as artist – human – woman”
Xing Danwen is one of the first contemporary Chinese artists to use photography in art. Her artwork focuses on urbanized China and reflects local and global issues: desire, female identity, as well as the tensions between the individual and the collective.
