Thursday, May 7, 2009

article for Laura on dance and fashion

Laura -- the attached may be useful for yr research project
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/05/arts/dance/05danc.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print

http://www.essortment.com/family/dancecostumefa_sayw.htm

You might also get Angela McRobbie's book/s which look at this in contemporary youth culture. Also National Gallery of Australia (1998) From Russia with Love. Costumes for the Ballets Russes 1909 - 1933.

Jenni

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

FYI a review of AFW in The Australian

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25433893-5010800,00.html

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

WEEK 8 BLOG

Do a SWOT analysis of your own personal design practice based on based on the Vaughn and Schmit Design and Fashion in the Australian TCF industries report presented by Jenni today. Jenni's powerpoint is in the S+C 5 folder on the R drive.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

CONTEMPORARY DESIGNERS: 10 minute presentations

Consider the following contexts: inspiration, influences, influence on other designers, affiliations with design schools, affiliations with other designers, industry/ manufacture base, market, creative process, basis of design practice, etc
Week 10 April 30
PARIS Dejana
LONDON Anna
MILAN Jeni
MOSCOW Emma
CHINA Rosie
AFRICA Penina
INDIA Rachel
NEW ZEALAND Zoe
SINGAPORE Kelly
Week 11 May 7
NEW YORK Laura
JAPAN Charlotte
BELGIUM Danni
BERLIN Elissa
HELSINKI Geoff
HOLLAND Jodie

Usefull website on fair trade

ethical concerns of globalization
http://www.oxfam.org.au/campaigns/labour-rights/resources/

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

interesting article on hussein chalayan --

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25236963-5010800,00.html