By ARTRA Having recently visited this museum situated in Amsterdam, I shall introduce you to The Moco museum. This museum is dedicated exclusively to showcasing pieces from the famously known graffiti artist Banksy. For those of you unfamiliar with this artist, Banksy is an anonymous UK-based street artist, vandal, political activist, and film director, active since the 1990s. … More Moco in Amsterdam

By Artra I will discuss the fashion design industry, taking a look at the value transmitted to its consumers. Are high end designers creating enough value for us to pay the demanded price?  Let’s discuss this with two examples, Off-White and Louis Vuitton. Two very different high end brands.  Starting with Off-White, this brand was … More Should we pay?

By Artra The chosen design organization is based within the fashion design industry called Off White. Off White is a brand created by Virgil Abloh, focusing on street culture and crediting those who are directly impacted on the street[1]. Fascinated by streetwear and the high-end luxury brands, Abloh decided to combine the two together, creating … More Off-White & Design .

By Artra From my point of view, there are two different types of artist. Firstly, there is the traditional Cambridge artist, which may be described as a person who creates visual art/fine art in the traditional sense. These are the Rembrandts and Van Gogh’s of the world. Those are the individuals who used ink and … More Artist who? The commercialisation of art.