Publisher's Synopsis
Situating itself in between a historic fashion magazine and a classic exhibition catalogue "The Overworked Body Issue" extends the exhibitions central question: "How to define a recent history of fashion?"An international cast of photographers, models and stylists contributed to the issue through fashion editorials and conceptual advertisements, staging and re-interpreting milestones in 2000s fashion, using a pool of nearly 300 garments that were collected for the exhibition.Contents: The Twenty One Armhole Infinity Dress by Adeline André; Yves Saint Laurent by Stefano Pilati; Jeremy Scott Archive with Eliza Douglas; The Overworked Body with Anna Cleveland, Photographed by Rob Kulisek; Final Home by Dena Yago; Susan Cianciolo / Helmut Lang by Jack Pierson; L etat e Moi by David Lieske; Mainstreaming Grotesque Fashion in the 00s by Francesca Granata; Fashion Is Fun: An interview with Stefano Pilati by Merlin Carpenter; Time In Store. Architecture/Time. Benjamin/Lang. by Philipp Ekardt; Fashion and Technology in the Parallel Periods of Early 20th Century Modernity and Y2K by Laura GardnerIncluding works by A.F. Vandevorst, Adeline André, Comme des Garçons, Dorothée Perret, Helmut Lang, House of Holland, Issey Miyake, Jean Paul Gaultier and others.299 792 458 m / s magazine was founded in 2016 by by Robert Kulisek and David Lieske in New York City.Accompanies the exhibition The Overworked Body: An Anthology of 2000s Dress, 10 Sep - 15 Oct 2017, MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38 and Mathew Gallery, New York.
