Refashioning History, an interview with artist Fabiola Jean-Louis

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Refashioning History, an interview with artist Fabiola Jean-Louis

FromDressed: The History of Fashion

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Feb 16, 2021

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This week we speak with one of our favorite contemporary artists, Fabiola Jean-Louis, who rewrites history by photographing women of color in the historic silhouettes she painstakingly recreates from paper.
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Feb 16, 2021

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With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.

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Refashioning History, an interview with artist Fabiola Jean-Louis

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