Archive for February, 2012

03 Feb

La Femme aux Semelles de Vent (2009)

Artist: Aline Honore Year: Fall 2009 Also issued as Cash/silk 140cm in Fall 2009. From Carre Stories booklet: The carre borrows its title from the ephitet “The man with wind for his soles” that Verlaine has used of his friend, the travel poet Rimbaud. It pays homage to Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969), the explorer, versed in […]

02 Feb

Soiree de Gala (1950)

  Designer: Jean-Louis Clerc Year: 1950, 1980, 1990, 2006, Fall 2010 From Fall 2010 Carre Stories:         Ref: 001325S, 27 colorways Special Editions: 50th anniversary of the Dallas Opera in 3 colorways (orange, pink, mint green) in 2007           Note: originally referred to as “Soiree a l’Opera”. Became […]