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Video: Dior Lady Art: Genieve Figgis

In this video, Dior has presented artist Genieve Figgis' interpretation of the iconic Lady Dior handbag, one of the 12 international artists participating in Dior Lady Art. Watch the video below. Video: Dior via YouTube Photo credit: Image: Dior via YouTube

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‘Lady Dior as Seen By’ exhibit opens in Berlin

The traveling exhibition ‘Lady Dior as Seen By’ will open in Berlin on June 12. The display has already been to Shanghai, Düsseldorf, Milan, Tokyo, and Sao Paulo. ‘Lady Dior as Seen By’ showcases artistic interpretations of the iconic handbag, that first appeared on the arm of Lady Diana. The exhibit will feature a number of sculptures and...

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Podcast: Dior Talks interviews feminist artist Bharti Kher

In this episode, Dior Talks has interviewed feminist artist Bharti Kher about the symbolism of the bindi and she explained how she used the traditional Indian sign and its inherent codes, language and poetry to create the Lady Dior bag. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Dior Talks interviews the Recycle Group's founders

In this episode, Dior Talks interviews the founders of the Recycle Group, Georgy Kuznetsov and Andrey Blokhin, about transposing Lady Dior into the digital era. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Dior Talks interviews artist Chris Soal

In this episode, Dior Talks interviews artist Chris Soal about combining the haute and the humble for Dior Lady Art. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Video: Artist Bharti Kher shares her take on the ‘Lady Dior’ bag

In this video, artist Bharti Kher shares her colourful and vibrant take on the legendary ‘Lady Dior’ bag which she covered in bindis. Watch the video below. Video: Christian Dior via YouTube Photo credit: Dior, Facebook

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Podcast: Dior Talks speaks to contemporary artist Gisela Colon

In this episode, Dior Talks speaks to contemporary artist Gisela Colon about her concept and inspiration for her two ‘Lady Dior’ bags. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Dior Talks speaks to artist Joël Andrianomearisoa

In the episode, Dior Talks speaks to artist Joël Andrianomearisoa about the concepts and processes behind his layered, tactile creations for the Lady Dior bag project. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Dior Talks interviews Judy Chicago

In this episode, Dior Talks interviews a founder of the American feminist art movement, Judy Chicago. She has previously collaborated with Dior on “The Female Divine” for the House’s SS20 haute couture show. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Dior Talks discusses how the Lady Dior saga began

In the introductory episode of Dior Talks’ new series, Dior Lady Art, the topic of how the Lady Dior saga began is discussed. Judy Chicago is joined by Andrianomearisoa, Gisela Colón, Song Dong, Bharti Kher, Mai-Thu Perret, Recycle Group, Chris Soal, Claire Tabouret, and Olga Titus to discuss their Lady Dior experience. Listen to the podcast...

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Dior taps 10 artists to customize handbags

Last year, Dior collaborated with 7 artists for customized Lady Dior bags, and they were met with high acclaim. Now, Dior has decided to continue the program for the second year in a row with ten new artists. First made available in 1995, the Lady Dior bag became iconic when Princess Diana was photographed with it on a trip to Paris in 1996. For...

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Lady Dior on display

The ‘Lady Dior as seen by’ traveling multi-media exhibition showcases the art in Dior until Jun 15th in Shanghai, China. Taking their own view on the iconic Lady Dior handbag, 50 creations by contemporary artists are on display including interpretations from Tim Walker, David Lynch, Ellen von Unwerth, Kourtney Roy, and Maarten Baas to name but a...