FASHION EXHIBITIONS - PERU
https://fashionstudiomagazine.blogspot.com/2013/04/fashion-exhibitions-peru.html
By Eva Fydych
ALTA MODA / HIGH FASHION
20 April - 16 September 2013
Photo courtesy of MATE
LIMA, PERU - Renowned Peruvian fashion photographer, Mario Testino, will unveil his second exhibition ALTA MODA at his Lima-based non-profit organisation MATE in April. ALTA MODA is a striking collection of 27 unpublished photographs, taken between 2007 and 2011 in Cusco, Calca, Chumbivilcas, Espinar, and Paucartambo, highlighting traditional costumes of the Cusco region.
"Im Peruvian. Though people may think Im Brazilian, Italian or English, I am from here and I want my work to be Peruvian and for people to come to Lima to see it."
Photos courtesy of MATE
As part of the exhibition, there will be also a display of five dresses from Christian Dior haute couture collection (Autumn/Winter 2005) which was inspired by traditional Peruvian fashion.
Christian Dior AW 2005
Photo courtesy of Marcio Madeira / VOGUE.COM
Photo courtesy of Marcio Madeira / VOGUE.COM
Photo courtesy of Marcio Madeira / VOGUE.COM
Photo courtesy of Marcio Madeira / VOGUE.COM
Photo courtesy of Marcio Madeira / VOGUE.COM
Avenida Pedro de Osma 409
Barranco
Lima, Peru
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*You can meet Mario Testino at The Vogue Festival 2013 in the end of April!
