Barbican Exhibition Explores Dirt's Subversive Role in Fashion Design
Barbican curators Karen Van Godtsenhoven and Jon Astbury discuss the subversive role of dirt in fashion in this video produced by Dezeen to mark the opening of the London cultural centre's new…
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