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Dior Lady Art Collaboration with Chinese Artist Wang Yuyang

Updated on February 15, 2024
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Art, tradition, and the cosmos come together in an explosion of creativity with the Dior Lady Art collection by Chinese artist Wang Yuyang.

Dior’s Lady Art #7 is the seventh rendition of the brand’s project, calling artists worldwide to bring their artistic interpretations to the iconic Lady Dior bag.

Wang is one of 11 contributors invited to work on the #7 project. A multidisciplinary artist whose work spans a variety of experimental media, Wang seeks to challenge the boundaries between tradition and technology, earth and space.

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Working in everything from painting and sculpture to photography and video, the artist’s pieces offer new representations of familiar themes. His most emblematic work, The Moon—a series of large-scale canvases exploring our relationship with the celestial body—shaped his vision of the Lady Art project.

“The moon inspires me, just as it has different people in every era,” Wang says.

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The artist created five Dior bag designs in which textures and sensations interplay, demonstrating creative techniques that range from traditional embroidery to innovative fabric methods like trompe-l’oeil woven jersey.

One of the bags shows the moon’s craters embellished in gems and sequins; another highlights the celestial body through iridescent leather that morphs from grey to orange tones.

For Wang, the collaboration with Dior is a call to celebrate art in all its forms, to experiment, and to break down boundaries.

“The launch is exciting, the process is enjoyable, and the result is perfect. It has allowed me to achieve innovations in form, materials, and ideas,” he says.

This story is from Magnifissance Issue 116

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