by Karmen Samson
In response to our Open Call, MA Fashion Strategy alumna Karmen Samson decided to join the conversation and wrote a beautiful letter on the changing, subjective experience of time. Thank you for contributing, Karmen!
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Last week, the project 'Going Circular, Going Cellulose' (2018-2020) by Saxion in collaboration with ArtEZ Future Makers, was presented at the virtual Dutch Design Week of 2020.
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Thoughts on the Affective Matter of Food and Fashion
Danielle Bruggeman and Hanka van der Voet contributed to the new edition of the online journal APRIA with the essay 'Living-With and Dying-With: Thoughts on the Affective Matter of Food and Fashion'. In this essay, they highlight the urgency of moving beyond current processes of de-humanisation and de-animalisation.
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Embodiment and the Senses in Food and Fashion
While feeding our dressed bodies, we ‘fashion’—give meaning to—our nourished selves every day. We engage with food daily through embodied practices of eating, tasting and cooking. And we engage with fashion through everyday practices of dressing and wearing clothes. We buy aesthetically pleasing foods in the supermarket, and beautiful fashionable clothes in branded stores. We buy what looks nice, but do we know where the vegetable seeds or cotton were planted, and by whom?
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by Charlotte Verdegaal
Daniëlle Bruggeman and Hanka van der Voet started an ongoing conversation about fashion in times of the coronacrisis (and post-crisis). What is the impact of the coronacrisis on the fashion system? What is the relevance of fashion today? What is at stake? How could - or should - fashion play a role in re-imagining our post-crisis society? And how does this all relate to Dissolving the Ego of Fashion?
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In my eyes fashion represents a duality of both misery and joy. This duality is something I have been struggling with for a long while. Due to the negative environmental impact and the humanitarian injustices, I only saw the miserable side of fashion. I couldn’t experience the joyfulness for quite some time now. But when I saw a floral printed skirt made by the Dutch designer label HACKED by_, I immediately fell in love, and it caught me by surprise.
... read moreDaniëlle Bruggeman and Hanka van der Voet started an ongoing conversation about fashion in times of the coronacrisis (and post-crisis). What is the impact of the coronacrisis on the fashion system? What is the relevance of fashion today? What is at stake? How could - or should - fashion play a role in re-imagining our post-crisis society? And how does this all relate to Dissolving the Ego of Fashion?
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Daniëlle Bruggeman and Hanka van der Voet started an ongoing conversation about fashion in times of the coronacrisis (and post-crisis). We initially started this conversation with a few key contributors of the Fashion Professorship, whom we directly work with: Femke de Vries, Aurélie Van de Peer, Emma Disbergen as well as research interns Lindy Boerman and Charlotte Verdegaal from our MA Fashion Strategy. You can read the first letters at: https://fashionprofessorship.artez.nl
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