FAS–CON–JON

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Systems of Clarity

Tailoring as bridge

FAS–CON–JON

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Tailoring as bridge

FAS–CON–JON

Tailoring as bridge

Index Code:

FAS–CON–JON

Orgin:

London, UK

Field Notes:

tailoring as bridge · subculture as heritage · classicism as remix

Defining Moment:

Fall 2020 — Couture tailoring met street culture; hybrid became canon

Kim Jones

(

2018 – present

)

kim jones

Jones merges tailoring and street culture into precision classicism.

His work at Dior Men and Fendi balances lineage and subculture — couture craft translated into daily rhythm.

His modernity lies in integration, in building bridges rather than walls.

Structural Focus

Rule-Based Freedom

Constraints or systems generate variation. Freedom arises through adherence to rules rather than expressive choice.

In Kim Jones’s work, this approach appears where modular systems sustain authorship.

Position

Rule-Based Freedom

Constraints or systems generate variation. Freedom arises through adherence to rules rather than expressive choice.

In Kim Jones’s work, this approach appears where modular systems sustain authorship.

Form is governed by rigid rules, limits, and non-negotiable constraints.

Systems of Clarity

Order and coherence arise through disciplined systems and constraints.

Proportion organizes coherence through measured intervals, scale, and relation.

Structure holds the work through rules, joins, and controlled relationships between parts.

Material behavior governs form through weight, resistance, and constraint.

Form is constructed around the body through material, proportion, and movement.

Current practice engages inherited structures under present conditions.

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Structual Relations

The following practices are connected through shared structural decisions in form, material, and spatial logic.

Rachel Whiteread

negative space as form

Remix as authorship

In Dialogue

Silvia Venturini Fendi

Craft as lineage

Maria Grazia Chiuri

Feminism as structure