Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Treviso: Modesign - Inauguration Fashion Design at IUAV University of Venice – Student Exhibitions




Treviso: Modesign - Inauguration Fashion Design at IUAV University of Venice – Student Exhibitions. In the head office of the Fashion Design Department of IUAV University of Venice an open day with three exhibitions, Close-Up, Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras and Bag Factor, as well as, a photo shot, called Strike a Pose were set up.
Above. The Close-Up interactive exhibition, until July 12, is curated by Maria Bonifacic. It glances on the activity of the first and second year students in Fashion Design.  It is an invitation to enter into the world of the degree courses in fashion at IUAV, through the activities of students and teachers; the works are presented through an atlas of installations and screenings, in a convivial atmosphere. 
Jackets and coats by Sofia Crema.

 
 

Curator of the Close-Up exhibition Maria Bonifacic.




The long table in the entrance hall is set up with miniature tailor dummies with toiles which the students use to see the proportions of the garments.  Press articles are creatively displayed on the walls on coat hangers and pegs.



 Coffee break is provided by Manuel Caffe giving the visitor the opportunity to take a break and leaf through student notebooks, magazine and books.

 

Designer and professor at IUAV Carlo Contrada and Maria Luisa Frisa, fashion historian, author and director of the undergraduate program in Fashion Design Arts and Multimedia at IUAV University of Venice.

 

 
“Backstage”: The Corriere della Sera’s magazine Io Donna, media partner in the Modesign events is on stools ready to be picked up by visitors.



Fashion Design – IUAV – Bag Factor exhibition.  The Bag Factor exhibition is curated by Elda Danese. It is the outcome of the workshop on design of the of the bag, in collaboration with Bottega Veneta, Veneto Productivity Centre, School of Arts and Crafts in Vicenza, in the context of Master of Science in Fashion Design at IUAV

  
 
Curator of the Bag Factor exhibition Elda Danese.



Bag Factor – design by Elena Ianeselli.


Bag Factor – design by Irene Miele.



Bag Factor – design by Ekaterina Karpenko.

“Backstage”: in the corridors miniature tailor dummies.
 

Professor of Architecture at the IUAV University of Venice, Alberto Ferlenga.



Fashion Design – IUAV – The Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras. Documents for the Study of Fashion installation.  In the Library, The Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras. Documents for the Study of Fashion installation, curated by Mario Lupano. The installation depicts a landscape built with the invitations to fashion shows by fashion designer Antonio Marras and designed by art and graphic director Paolo Bazzani. The invitations are part of a recent donation to the university library and are the base for the beginning of a journey towards building a specific document collection for fashion studies.

 


Curator of The Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras.   Documents for the Study of Fashion installation, Mario Lupano.


The Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras. Documents for the Study of Fashion installation – invitations designed by graphic and art director Paolo Bazzini.


The Fashion Ephemera of Antonio Marras. Documents for the Study of Fashion installation – invitations designed by graphic and art director Paolo Bazzini.


Mariavittoria Sargentini professor and designer under the label Marvielab.

 

"Backstage":  A view from the university onto the roof of the seminar and the church of San Teonisto.




 Fashion Design – IUAV – Strike a Pose.  Visitors are asked to Strike a Pose for photographer Chiara Tiso wearing a garment or an accessory designed by the students. Using an iPad and the Instagram App Chiara then posts the photos on IUAV’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.
Above: Chiara Tiso and Maria Luisa Frisa.


Strike a Pose – garments and accessories on hand ready to be worn for the photo session.



Strike a Pose – Architect Renata Giacomini views her Instagram photo on an Apple computer.



Day Two: La Frisa's bangles…

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