The Art of Color and Form: Exploring Kelly’s Influence on Fashion

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Open to artists, designers, and anyone curious about design expression, this workshop emphasizes the interplay between art and fashion, encouraging creative exploration of color, form & minimalism.

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This 4-hour workshop delves into the continuous impact of Ellsworth Kelly’s art on contemporary fashion design. Participants will begin with a guided tour of the ‘Ellsworth Kelly at 100’ exhibition and observe his use of color and form through a minimalist lens.

Inspired by Kelly’s work, participants will then engage in hands-on activities to create color palettes and design garments that reflect his artistic principles and approach. The course culminates with a presentation of the participant’s design, fostering meaningful discussion and feedback.

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ABOUT THE FACILITATOR

Rabab Abdulla

MFA Design Studies, BFA Fashion Design, BFA Interior Design & Global Instructor

Rabab Abdulla is multidisciplinary artist and designer, whose work merges art, fashion, design, and health. She draws inspiration from personal experiences to address both local and global concerns. Her projects involve extensive material exploration, research, and innovative fabrication techniques. Through her creative practice, Rabab engages in storytelling that resonates with diverse audiences, fostering conversations around significant themes.