Mary Katrantzou (Μαίρη Κατράντζου) + Kazimir Malevich (Казимир Северинович Малевич)adjective
The latter (1878 – 1935) was the pioneer of geometric abstract art
& the originator of the Avant – garde Suprematist movement.
The first (1980 – ) is a Greek born designer,
recently graduated from St. Martins Fashion college
and is being launched as ‘a name to remember’.
I always feel a bit itchy when facing
new – born talents in the fashion industry but when it comes
to an undefiable, unresistable clarity
of a new identity,
a new fashion specie
all i can do is raise my hands up.
(smiling)
Between constructivism and de-constructivism
Russian Avant-garde and Suprematism,
with marvellous colourful pallettes,
flirting with the Biba era and Furstenberg prints
’Mary Katrantzou’
is not a name to remember,
but one, rather constructive*
to learn by heart.
1 serving a useful purpose *; tending to build up : constructive criticism.
2 Law derived by inference; implied by operation of law; not obvious or explicit : constructive liability.
3 Mathematics relating to, based on, or denoting mathematical proofs that show how an entity may in principle be constructed or arrived at in a finite number of steps
Sources: Wikipedia, Dictionary, Mary Katrantzou.
