CHINESE MAXIMALISM - LEFT BEHIND CHILDREN

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Designer

Mak, Cheuk Hei 麥卓熙

Title

CHINESE MAXIMALISM - LEFT BEHIND CHILDREN

Subject

Clothing and dress

Fashion shows -- China -- Hong Kong

College graduates

Date Created

2020-07-01

Format

Photographs

Identifier

FSIT20200701D14P001

FSIT20200701D14P002

Description

CHINESE MAXIMALISM - LEFT BEHIND CHILDREN

This collection is inspired by a new art direction called Chinese Maximalism, which highlights the method of “repetition”, “processing”, and “measurement”. Shanzhai Aesthetics is developed under this art direction of urbanization in China, and it is utilized in this thesis collection which left-behind children in China are selected to be the theme.

Under the phenomenon of urbanization and rural-to-urban migration, shops and items are migrated to the rural area. This phenomenon brings out a new aesthetics in the combination of Shanzhai and rural folklore style into modern streetwear fashion.

Collection

PolyU fashion show 2020