In 2003, Takashi Murakami unveiled his particular interpretation of the iconic Louis Vuitton logo, rendered in the Pop artist’s signature colour palette on a clean white background. The Multicoloured monogram became an instant hit, toted by major celebrities of the period. But now this highly-lucrative Louis Vuitton/Murakami collaboration will come to an end this month, […]
Apparently it wasn’t the catwalk that was the must see this London Fashion Week; but the opening at the Saatchi Gallery of an exhibition of 34 photographs that the artist and filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson took of Coco Chanel’s 31 Rue Cambon apartment in Paris. The work is a departure for Taylor-Johnson; the artist is better […]
Yayoi Kusama does not know where she stands in the art world. After having recently finished a major retrospective at the Tate Modern the artist still finds it difficult to believe that she has successfully carved a place for herself after years of struggling. Tomorrow she is going to be teaming up with Marc Jacobs […]
Infinite Kusama Invites 15-25 Year Olds To Interact with Japan’s Godmother of Pop Art Infinite Kusama is an exciting event on 24 March, running in conjunction with the Kusama retrospective exhibition at Tate Modern. It is offering 15-25 year olds a collaboration opportunity between Tate Collective and Louis Vuitton’s Young Arts programme. The programme will […]
Louis Vuitton designs to star alongside Tate and Whitney Retrospectives Fashion designer Marc Jacobs, the creative director for Louis Vuitton, has commissioned the highly respected Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, best known for her polka-dots, to collaborate on a new line of luxury goods. The 82 year old Kusama has worked with Jacobs in the past, […]
Louis Vuitton in partnership with London art institutions the Whitechapel Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts and Tate Britain, have launched REcreative. It’s a new website where emerging artists can post their work and learn how more established creatives start their careers. The website is for arts events and exhibitions through exclusive online content. Users can […]