New Exhibition Examines Fresh Ways of Seeing Chinese Fashion
Women s Wear Daily (WWD) 4 hrs ago Tianwei Zhang
LONDON Tying to the 20th anniversary of Shanghai Fashion Week, an exhibition titled “Chinese Fashion Designers: Ways of Seeing” will run from Wednesday to May 9 in the newly renovated Xintiandi Style shopping mall.
Pooky Lee, curator of the exhibition and founder of Exhibiting Fashion, said that in addition to highlighting Shanghai Fashion Week and its lead sponsor Xintiandi’s continuous support of local fashion creatives the show, inspired by art critic John Berger’s book “Ways of Seeing,” seeks to explore new ways of viewing and understanding contemporary Chinese fashion through the work of 20 Chinese designers.