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Talking Costumes in Wim Wenders’ “Paris, Texas”

“Once I was driving to a screening for Paris, Texas, Wim Wenders recalls in his book Einmal, “with Harry Dean Stanton in an incredibly long limousine. Even in the middle of New York, Harry was still Travis, sitting in the back of his brother’s car and driving silently through the desert.” Read More →

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“I’m curious about allowing myself to follow my intuition”: Interview with designer and artist Linney Warren

As a designer, Linney Warren creates storyboards and colour stories which become fashion stories revealing a youthful sensation of ease. As an artist, she leans into colour in a way that is viscerally familiar and fun – her creativity is nourished by Read More →

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May newsletter: Freediving, makers who maintain culture, and Jacques Tati begins where Buster Keaton left off

May newsletter: Freediving, makers who maintain culture, and Jacques Tati begins where Buster Keaton left off. Read More →

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“It’s About Having an Emotional Reaction”: In Conversation with Photographer Clément Vayssieres

Chinatown, NYC, 2014. Clément Vayssieres   A cityscape viewed from an unusual angle that emphasises the realness yet enigmatic interactions that make up the everyday fabric of daily urban life. So many colours and street details, perfectly imperfect and misshapen, … Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

“An actor’s shirt has to be made out of the same material as his face.” – Andrei Tarkovsky
In the book Costumes for the films of Andrei Tarkovsky, costume designer Nelli Fomina recounts her contribution to world cinema classics Solaris, The Mirror and Stalker.
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