Radisson Collection celebrates Milan Fashion Week with exhibition in partnership with style visible artist, Mr. Slowboy
Radisson Collection – Radisson Hotel Group’s luxurious life-style assortment of iconic properties – is proud to launch the model’s first artwork exhibition with style illustrator Fei Wang, often known as Mr. Slowboy. As a part of a collection of world artwork collaborations, Radisson Collection is partnering with rising artists to create a curated choice of immersive art work highlighting the iconic areas of the model’s distinctive accommodations.
“The Mural Lovers” – Radisson Collection Hotel, Grand Place Brussels
This first exhibition held at Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Touring Club Milan, will launch within the lead as much as Milan’s most fun calendar second, Milan Fashion Week, from 18th – twenty first February. The exhibition on the new and not too long ago opened Radisson Collection Palazzo Touring Club, Milan will function a choice of Mr.Slowboy’s art work captured at Radisson Collection properties in Brussels, Nanjing, and London. Mr.Slowboy has been in residence on the resort earlier within the week to create real-time sketches of Milan’s well-known avenue type with town abuzz with the style elite, of which eight of the sketches will be a part of the present exhibition that includes works from his visits to the opposite luxurious life-style, Radisson Collection accommodations. Discover a video of his discovery of Milan right here.
Charismatic up to date artist and Chinese illustrator, Mr.Slowboy, is very revered within the artwork and style worlds for his retro-styled, two-dimensional pencil illustrations. He has labored with international luxurious style manufacturers corresponding to Alfred Dunhill, and British heritage manufacturers like Barbour and Fortnum & Mason while additionally sketching well-known style personalities like photographer Scott Schuman, often known as The Sartorialist. Mr.Slowboy’s first work was impressed by The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel within the middle of London, which includes a sturdy style heritage because the official resort for London Fashion Week, thus Milan is a pure subsequent cease for Radisson Collection and Mr.Slowboy to proceed their partnership, as one of many world’s main style locations.
“The Explorer” – Radisson Collection Resort Nanjing
Guests attending the exhibition launch could have a singular alternative to participate in a curated “Origins of Fashion” tour to find the most effective behind the scenes haunts of this style capital together with Borsalino boutique, the oldest hat store in Europe with a historical past carefully linked to cinema and style, and the ornate interiors of Camparino in Galleria, the oldest Campari bar within the metropolis inside the procuring coronary heart of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. In addition, they’ll have the prospect to attend an unique ‘Meet the Artist’ session, earlier than heading off to expertise the basic Milanese custom of aperitivo within the resort’s distinctive Presidential Suite and take pleasure in a tasting menu at Bistrot Bertarelli 1894 Milano, the signature restaurant idea at Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Touring Club Milan, which serves Italian delicacies with a inventive New Wave culinary strategy. Following the exhibition launch, company visiting the resort could have the chance to view Mr.Slowboy’s sketches which is able to stay on show within the resort’s Veloce Bar. Guests searching the resort’s historic library can even discover signed copies of Mr.Slowboy’s new ebook “Portraits of the Modern Gentleman” on show which features a collection of illustrations and suggestions for assembling a coveted closet for sartorialists and artists alike. A information to expertise the identical “Origins of Fashion” tour can even be out there for company to expertise whereas staying with Radisson Collection.
Set within the coronary heart of Italy’s style, design and business capital near the Duomo, Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Touring Club Milan opened in September 2021 after an in depth renovation by Studio Marco Piva, whereas nonetheless preserving the constructing’s historic significance and its distinctive identification. The 89-room resort is housed inside a constructing relationship again to 1915 on Corso Italia, and was previously the headquarters of the not-for-profit Italian nationwide tourism group Touring Club Italiano.
“A Good Choice” – Radisson Collection Resort Nanjing
Radisson Collection has at all times had a powerful heritage and connection with artwork and design relationship again to the development of the SAS Royal Hotel in Hammerichsgade which later turned the Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen. This resort was designed by Arne Jacobsen, one of many best Danish architects of the 20th century and has been celebrated as a “Landmark of the Jet Age” characterizing the 1950’s, and Jacobsen’s signature architectural type, and remains to be celebrated as a outstanding instance of Danish modernist structure. Today, artwork and design are recurring signature components in Radisson Collection accommodations, which function artwork from each native and internationally celebrated artists.
“Our Radisson Collection guests have a passion for discovering new art and fashion trends, and are always looking for creative ways to elevate their guest experience and fill their travels with memories worthy of their own art collection. We are incredibly proud to launch this new exhibition and guest experience as we continue our series of global art collaborations and celebrate the opening of our new luxury lifestyle Radisson Collection hotel in Milan – and at what better time than when Milan shares its fashion looks for the Fall / Winter 2022 season,” says Cristina Serra, Global Senior Vice President Brand Strategy & Guest Experience at Radisson Hotel Group.
“The Team Players” – Radisson Collection Hotel, Grand Place Brussels
A choice of the Mr.Slowboy art work assortment shall be on show at Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Touring Club Milan till August 2022 in addition to on the @radissoncollection Instagram web page. More Radisson Collection partnerships will proceed to be revealed all through 2022 when artists will go to and share their inspirations from flagship Radisson Collection accommodations within the UK, Spain, Belgium, Italy, in addition to different key areas throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The subsequent artist spotlight would be the exhibition of Radisson Collection artwork companion Rich McCor, often known as paperboyo, who will be a part of the model in celebrating the sixty fifth anniversary of Radisson Collection Hotel, Moscow in May, and the grand opening of Radisson Collection Hotel, Gran Vía Bilbao later in the summertime the place he’ll placed on his personal exhibition and distinctive vacation spot discovery by means of pictures for resort company.
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ABOUT FEI WANG aka MR.SLOWBOY:
With 11 years of expertise as OgilvyOne Beijing’s former Head of Art and Creative director, Fei Wang’s work in promoting has already achieved international recognition from the likes of Cannes Lions, D&AD, OneShow and London International. In 2014, he was additionally chosen to function a member of the design jury on the prestigious Cannes Lions.
Fei’s ardour, nevertheless, has at all times resided with the world of style illustration. As an artist, he educated at Singapore’s Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and accomplished an MA in illustration at London’s Camberwell College of Arts. In Oct 2015, he moved to London to pursue a profession in style illustration, his distinctive aesthetic and inventive type rapidly gained international recognition from not simply the boys’s style world in addition to different lifestyle-related industries. Since then he has accomplished excessive profile commissions and collaborations internationally for Alfred Dunhill, Lock
& Co Hatters, Fox Brothers, Drake’s, BMW MINI, ISETAN, The Armoury, and now Radisson Collection.
Slowboy – a nom de plume affectionately chosen for Fei’s even perspective in life and style – attracts inspiration from sources like Indian miniatures, Japanese Ukiyoe and the good Hozumi Kazuo. He has arrived at a witty, delicate type with a love for classic aesthetics and nostalgia, topped with a playfully trendy twist that feels unmistakably up to date. His signature menswear portraits are immediately recognizable and a delightfully retro breath of recent air, a intentionally measured antidote to the world of quick style.
Drawing from his years of expertise honed by means of commissions for iconic manufacturers around the globe, Mr. Slowboy presents his ‘Portraits of the Modern Gentleman’ in quite a lot of pleasant illustrations that encourage with their sense of individuality and effortlessness. His first-ever ebook launch options the most effective of his industrial and personal work, his well-known associates within the trade, in addition to a sneak peek into his background to attraction to each sartorialists and artists alike.
