Homage to Art of Fashion

This book is about the events and fashion of the 1960s and 1970s that inspired me to create my series of paintings of the icons and models through research studies and documentaries. Young people were influenced by political and social movements and were rebelling conservatism through their music, art, clothing and were expressing their desire for World Peace, Love and Freedom. That inspiration was pivotal in my creation of the series called: "Homage to Art of Fashion". The spirit of this era impacted the changes in the fashion industry.Fashion is a part of our everyday life, Honoré de Balzac wrote: "Fashion is the expression of society...fashion is, all at once, an art, a custom, a sentiment."Sixty years later, the events and fashion trends seem to be repeating themselves. Read more