The Evolution of Prada Marfa from Sculpture to Pop Culture Landmark
Part of our affection for places like this has to do with ‘90s nostalgia — a relatively recent past that feels extraordinarily distant. And it has to do with our interest at BBSP in identifying the moment when aesthetics that were prevalent , only to become passé *,* round the corner of reappraisal and somehow become more popping than ever .
Blackbird Spyplane • Too Many Places Are STERILE and TORCHED — Let’s Make Them COOL and FUNKY
These are cute designs, of a specific culture and of a specific moment, very contemporary yet of-a-kind. What’s interesting is that they’re popping up in these times, in this cultural economy: this style exists in a post-A24 merch, post-Online Ceramics, post-Graza space, making the more 1970s reference of the aforementioned feel more contemporary... See more
Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick • WE'LL NEVER BE ROYALS
Jacobs, for his part, reserved his most insightful comment for the Bilbao portion of the tour. “It has been, and continues to be, a monumental marriage of art and commerce,” he said then. “The ultimate crossover—one for both the fashion and art history books.”