Tickets

Free, booking required.

Date

Fri 25 Mar
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Venue

Victorian Pride Centre
79-81 Fitzroy St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

Access

Wheelchair Access

Book Launch: Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film

Book Launch: Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film Past Event

Presented by Monash University, Department of Design


Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film is the first book to examine the intersection of fashion and spatial practices on screen ranging from silent film to the digital age. Focusing on how gender and sexual identity is conveyed through fashion and interior design the discussion will consider themes of masquerade, interiority and performativitiy. Join Dr Jess Berry and Associate Professor Nicolas McGuigan in conversation for the launch of Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film.

Participants

Dr Jess Berry

Dr Jess Berry is Senior Lecturer Design History and Theory, Monash University. Her interdisciplinary research considers relationships between fashion and spatial practices. Her most recent monograph is Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film (Bloomsbury 2022). She also undertakes research that intersects gender and spatial equity in public space through her work with the Monash University XYX Lab. Associate Professor

Nicolas McGuigan

Nicolas McGuigan is an award-winning educator who works as an innovator, instigator and disruptor to create future-oriented business education programs that focus on innovation, creativity and design thinking. He is Director of Equity, Diversity and Social Inclusion at Monash Business School.