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Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion is exhibited under a ’’giant paper castle’’

Turkey Architecture News - Apr 27, 2015 - 16:30   9992 views

Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion is exhibited under a ’’giant paper castle’’

An installation at Germany's Bundeskunsthalle Bonn museum in honor of the Karl Lagerfeld's current retrospective, Mode Methode was inspired by Lagerfeld's practice of burning any drawing he doesn't turn into a garment.Photography:Courtesy of Bundeskunsthalle

Karl Lagerfeld's current retrospective dresses are exhibited at the new exhibiton of Bundeskunsthalle Bonn museum but his fashionable presentations are not revealing themselves as they are,the exhibition is also sheltered by a huge paper castle that turns his work into a great show.

 Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion is exhibited under a ’’giant paper castle’’

Trails of delicate paper extend to the ceiling, like columns forming a canopy above.Photography:Courtesy Of Bundeskunsthalle

No one could call fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld indecisive: he is known for burning any drawing he doesn't end up making into a garment. Paper is the starting point of every Lagerfeld piece, and imagining all those charred drawings—along with the many that stuck—inspired an installation at Germany's Bundeskunsthalle Bonn museum in honor of the designer's latest retrospective, Mode Methode. Paper art studio Wanda Barcelona laser-cut 15,000 pieces of paper and, over the course of three weeks, arranged them around the exhibit, creating a sort of Lagerfeldian paper castle.......Continue Reading

Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion is exhibited under a ’’giant paper castle’’

Paper art studio Wanda Barcelona laser-cut 15,000 pieces of paper and spent three weeks putting up the structure.Photography:Courtesy Of Bundeskunsthalle

Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion is exhibited under a ’’giant paper castle’’

It's the perfect setting for Lagerfeld's most iconic Chanel designs, which are on display throughout the space.photography by David Ertl

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