A joint series of public events by Garage Museum of Contemporary Art and Marc O'Polo: the Impact of Social Trends on the Fashion Industry

Date

Place

Garage Museum of Contemporary Art

DESCRIPTION

Garage announces a series of events on fashion, design, and art prepared in collaboration with its corporate partner, Marc O'Polo. The program comprises discussions, series of presentations and a podcast.

The series focuses on the fashion industry’s urgent issues, such as sustainable development and diversity and inclusion. The invited experts will also touch upon the specifics of Scandinavian fashion and design and the new rules of successful collaborations between designers and artists.

HOW TO TAKE PART

Admission to all events is free with advance registration, with a QR code only. Please review the updated Museum Visitor Guidelines before your visit.

All events will be broadcast on the Garage YouTube channel.

PARTNER

  • https://www.marc-o-polo.com/en-us
Schedule

Discussion: Eco Trends Practices in the Fashion Industry

The participants will explain how designers work with new technologies and materials and the specificity of clothing production in Russia while also discussing the eco-agenda in the fashion industry: what is it—a short-lived trend or a new future?

Date
Friday, December 10
Time
19:00–20:30
Place
Garage Rooftop

A series of presentations: Diversity in the Fashion Industry: First-Person Stories

The participants will deliver short presentations introducing their projects and the experience of working with various diversity aspects such as age, disability, or gender in the fashion industry.

Date
March 3, Thursday
Time
19:30–21:00
Place
Garage Rooftop