'mobile art' pavilion world tour by zaha hadid

photo © toshio kaneko

just a quick update – the ‘mobile art’ pavilion designed by zaha hadid has finished showing in tokyo and will now move to new york. the pavilion designed for fashion icon chanel includes works from 15 contemporary artists who each were asked to create a bag influenced by chanel’s 2.55 quilted style bag, celebrating 50 years. the pavilion will be open to visitors at new york’s rumsey playfield from october through to november 2008.

http://www.chanel-mobileart.com

photo © virgil simon bertrand

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