Gigantic photographs of landscapes with a Slavic spirit and feminine silhouettes embroidered with floral garlands welcome the guests of the Dior couture show.
As often for the scenography, the artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri surrounded herself with a woman artist.
This time, it is to the Ukrainian painter Olesia Trofymenko that she entrusted the mission of decorating her "white box" installed in the gardens of the Rodin Museum.
Between each of the paintings evoking Ukrainian memory and know-how, a kind of tree of life, the inspiration for the collection.
"
It's a symbol that I really like because it's universal
," said Maria Grazia Chiuri a few days earlier.
In all cultures, it embodies the connection between heaven and earth and represents the cycle, the renewal of life.
Like everyone else, I was shocked by the images of the Russian invasion, but also moved by the resilience that drives Ukrainians despite the horror.
Last month I attended...
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