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Q&A: ‘Wladzio D´Attainville and the House of Balenciaga (1924–1948)’
Read more: Q&A: ‘Wladzio D´Attainville and the House of Balenciaga (1924–1948)’Ana Balda uncovers Wladzio D’Attainville's crucial impact on Cristóbal Balenciaga's fashion empire.


Ana Balda uncovers Wladzio D’Attainville's crucial impact on Cristóbal Balenciaga's fashion empire.

In 1917, Erik Satie faced a spiritual dilemma—the challenge of giving voice to death, to nothingness. The composer had begun setting fragments of Plato’s narrative account of Socrates’s final days and death. Satie wanted the music to be ‘as white…