Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer

Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer

A student essay for the Special Student Issue of the Journal of Extreme Anthropology accompanying the art exhibition 'Artist's Waste, Wasted Artists', which opened in Vienna on the 19th of September 2017 and was curated by the students of social anthropology at the University of Vienn...

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Main Author: Vigdís Þóra Másdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Extreme Anthropology Research Network 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Extreme Anthropology
Subjects:
ethical fashion
taste
value
self-commodification
branding
Arna Lísa
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/JEA/article/view/4899
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Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
Journal of Extreme Anthropology
ethical fashion
taste
value
self-commodification
branding
Arna Lísa
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title Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
title_short Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
title_full Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
title_fullStr Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
title_full_unstemmed Fashion and Neoliberalism: How Self-commodification Becomes Integral to the Entrepreneurial Ethical Fashion Designer
title_sort fashion and neoliberalism: how self-commodification becomes integral to the entrepreneurial ethical fashion designer
publisher Extreme Anthropology Research Network
series Journal of Extreme Anthropology
issn 2535-3241
publishDate 2017-09-01
description A student essay for the Special Student Issue of the Journal of Extreme Anthropology accompanying the art exhibition 'Artist's Waste, Wasted Artists', which opened in Vienna on the 19th of September 2017 and was curated by the students of social anthropology at the University of Vienna. This essay discusses the challenges faced by fashion designers within the contemporary neoliberal fashion and art market, in particular the neccessity to self-commodify and brand oneself if one wishes to succeed. The article builds also on interviews with the New York based fashion designer Arna Lísa.
topic ethical fashion
taste
value
self-commodification
branding
Arna Lísa
url https://journals.uio.no/JEA/article/view/4899
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