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Podcast: Dior Talks interviews Judy Chicago

In this episode, Dior Talks interviews a founder of the American feminist art movement, Judy Chicago. She has previously collaborated with Dior on “The Female Divine” for the House’s SS20 haute couture show. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dior Talks

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Podcast: Judy Chicago discusses her most recent collaboration with the Dior SS20 show

In this episode, Katy Hessel, a writer, curator and art historian, speaks with Judy Chicago, the American first-generation feminist artist, educator and writer. Her collaboration with Maria Grazia Chiuri on the Dior Spring-Summer 2020 haute couture show resulted in both the realization of a large-scale work planned since the 1970s and the...

Fashion |IN PICTURES Featured

Dior channels its inner greek goddess in feminist driven couture show

Dior staged arguably the most startling show in haute couture history Monday inside a temple to "The Female Divine", with stars including Uma Thurman and Sigourney Weaver filing into the belly of an enormous reclining mother goddess through her stylised vulva. The 75-metre long (250-foot) installation was created by the veteran American feminist...

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US artist Judy Chicago designs "The Female Divine" set for Dior couture show

American artist Judy Chicago had a glint in her eye -- as well she might -- as she posed in front of a giant golden banner embroidered with the legend, "What if women ruled the world?" At 80 the feminist pioneer pulled off the coup of her career Monday by planting a massive temple to the mother goddess on the lawn of one of art's greatest...