Parachute: Subversive Fashion of the '80s, an interview with Alexis Walker
03/02/22 • 54 min
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This week curator Alexis Walker joins us to speak about Parachute, the iconic (and super rad!) 1980s brand which is the subject a current exhibition at the McCord Museum in Montreal, Canada.
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This week curator Alexis Walker joins us to speak about Parachute, the iconic (and super rad!) 1980s brand which is the subject a current exhibition at the McCord Museum in Montreal, Canada.
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- Daughter Dream Cazzaniga's article https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/donyale-luna-model-vogue
- Don Strachan's blog https://donyaleluna.wordpress.com
- TIME magazine's "The Luna Year" http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,840625,00.html
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