Lecture “Demna Gvasalia or how to sell the collapse of the Soviet Union to the whole world”

Who is Demna Gvasalia? During the lecture we will look at: 🧢 The designer’s childhood in Georgia in the 90s and his cultural heritage🧢 Career: from Maison Margiela to her own brand Vetements and Balenciaga🧢 Experiments with form, mass consumption and post-irony🧢 How his designs challenged traditional ideas about fashion 🗣 Timur Khasanov, commodity analyst at TSUM and Mercury group of companies 💳 Prepayment cost 20 GEL, on the day of the lecture - 25 GEL📝 Sign up via direct message

22, S. Janashia St., Tbilisi

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Timur Khasanov’s lecture “Demna Gvasalia or how to sell the collapse of the Soviet Union to the whole world” will take place in the “Auditoria” on April 12 (Friday) at 20:00

At the beginning of October 2015, the fashion house Balenciaga announced the appointment of Georgian designer Demna Gvasalia as its new creative director. At that time, the Georgian had already worked with such brands as Maison Margiela and Louis Vuitton. Today he is rightfully considered one of the most influential modern designers; in his time, he managed to literally turn the fashion world upside down.

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22, S. Janashia St., Tbilisi

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