FSN 199 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Naval Architecture, Song Dynasty, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
29 Dec 2016
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Fsn 199 the theatre of fashion (part 3) Prada"s collection inspired by refugees and terrorism: 2016, showcased items of survival, uplifting and a beautiful show. Student at parson"s ny - final project: garments that transform into other items for survival. 1990"s - dior: franco ferry (italian, galiano (english, raf simmons (belgian) World is becoming more interconnected and smaller. Design doesn"t really belong to a specific country anymore, similarly, design companies are not necessarily french or of another decent: mix of influences. Influence from the east, as opposed to the usa. Going back to the ways of the past. 33% of the world"s economy (china = 26%) Came up with 0, by hindus around year 1000. Math, physics, optics, medicines etc: china. 4 inventions in 960 - 1279 (sung dynasty) Roman empire had fallen apart: latin was understood everywhere, one law, one culture.
